St Justin, martyr, Pray for us8th Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday 1st June 2023Sir. 42:15-25; Ps. 32:2-9; Mt. 10:46-52 (Ps. Wk. IV) Many people of our time have lost the ability to wonder at God’s creation. Sirach had no such problem – he marveled at the intricacy and harmony of the universe and how…
Daily Word Of GodMark 10:46-52 As Jesus was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a large crowd, Bartimaeus (that is, the son of Timaeus), a blind beggar, was sitting at the side of the road. When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout and to say, ‘Son of David, Jesus,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Fidelity to Jesus”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus assures Peter, “In Truth I tell you, there is no one who has left home and faced persecutions for the sake of the Gospel, who will not receive a hundred times as much; in this present time and eternal life.” …
Daily Word Of GodLuke 1:39-47,56 Mary set out and went as quickly as she could to a town in the hill country of Judah. She went into Zechariah's house and greeted Elizabeth. Now as soon as Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the child leapt in her womb and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. She…
Mother Mary and Saint Elizabeth, pray for usVISITATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY : Wednesday 31st May 2023Zeph. 3:14-18 or Rom. 12:9-16b; (R. Ps.) Is. 12:2-3,4bcd,5-6; Lk. 1:39-56 (Ps. Wk. IV) The prophet proclaims a positive message joyfully. The Lord is in the midst of the people; it is a matter of rejoicing with a…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Fidelity to Jesus”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus assures Peter, “In Truth I tell you, there is no one who has left home and faced persecutions for the sake of the Gospel, who will not receive a hundred times as much; in this present time and eternal life.” …
Daily Word Of GodMark10:28-31 “What about us?’ Peter asked Jesus, ‘We have left everything and followed you.’ Jesus said, ‘I tell you solemnly, there is no one who has left house, brothers, sisters, father, children or land for my sake and for the sake of the gospel who will not be repaid a hundred times…
Lord, help me to follow You willingly and cheerfully8th Week in Ordinary Time : Tuesday 30th May 2023Sir. 35:1-15; Ps. 49:5-8,14 23; Mk. 10:28-31 (Ps. Wk. IV) Sacrifices were to be offered in the proper spirit and were to be accompanied by obedience to the Jewish Laws. But good deeds could be considered equal to…
Our Lady, Mother of the Church ... Pray for us8th Week in Ordinary Time : Monday 29th May 2023Gen. 3:9-15,20 or Acts 1:12-14; Ps. 86:1-3.5-7; Jn. 19:25-34 (Ps. Wk. IV) The Garden of Eden story teaches us a lot about ourselves. We are curious and impatient and do not trust God as we ought. Adam…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 19:25-27 Near the cross of Jesus stood his mother and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala. Seeing his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing near her, Jesus said to his mother, Woman, this is your son.’’ Then to the disciple he said, ‘This…