Lord, help me to foster unity, through humility, patience and gentleness.29th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Friday, 25th October 2024Eph 4:1-6; Ps 23:1-6 Lk 12:54-59 (Ps Wk I) With foresight towards the early Church in Ephesus with its great diversity, St Paul appealed to them to foster unity, through humility, patience and gentleness. Paul…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Good News – Cross”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed clearly that the “Good News of Salvation”, must include our total committed response. God must be our first and ultimate love in our life. Ponder on, “Jesus also promises that in living our faith, God will always…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 12:49-53 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘I have come to bring fire to the earth, and how I wish it were blazing already! There is a baptism I must still receive, and how great is my distress till it is over! ‘Do you suppose that I am here to bring peace…
St Anthony Mary Claret, Bishop, pray for us29th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Thursday, 24th October 2024Eph 3:14-21; Ps 32:1-2, 4-5, 11-12, 18-19; Lk 12:49-53 (Ps Wk I) Like the crowds, we hear Jesus’ teaching on endurance and courage while on the road to Jerusalem. It is a resolute and decisive journey. He prepares…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 12:39-44, 48b Jesus said to his disciples, ‘You may be quite sure of this, that if the householder had known at what time the burglar would come, he would not have let anyone break through the wall of his house. You too must stand ready, because the Son of man is…
St John of Capestrano, Priest, pray for us29th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Wednesday, 23rd October 2024Eph 3:2-12; Ps Is 12:2-6; Lk 12:39-48 (Ps Wk I) Our waiting for the Lord should not be a passive one, being deceived by those who languish in their saying, “My Master is taking his time coming!” This…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Faith – Responsibilities”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to His disciples, “when a great deal is given to a man on trust, more is expected of him.” Ponder on, “It is a great honour and privilege to be able to love and serve God. And, when…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 12:35-38 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘See that you are dressed for action and have your lamps lit. Be like men waiting for their master to return from the wedding feast, ready to open the door as soon as he comes and knocks. ‘Happy those servants whom the master finds awake…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Vigilance” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reminded His disciples to be vigilant in the way they live and proclaim the Good News of Salvation. Ponder on, “Living a vigilant faith requires that we deepen our gratitude to God, and sincerely ‘renew’ our faith, hope and…
St John Paul II, Pope, pray for us29th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Tuesday, 22nd October 2024Eph 2:12-22; Ps 84:9-14 Lk 12:35-38 (Ps Wk I) When we have people who are so different from us, and whom we dislike tremendously, St Paul reminds us today that Jesus the Christ brings those, who used to…