DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Witnesses of Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus commissions His Eleven apostles to proclaim the Good News of the gift of Eternal Salvation to all peoples. Ponder on, “Jesus assured His apostles that they will receive divine powers to witness to God’s Truth, Mercy and Love. Have you…
St Fidelis of Sigmaringen, priest & martyr 3rd Week of Easter : Monday 24th April 2023Acts 6:8-15; Ps. 118:23-24,26-27,29-30; Jn. 6:22-29 (Ps. Wk. III) Stephen had been sharing the message of Jesus, but not everyone was open to hearing it. Some men connected with the synagogue didn’t like what Stephen was saying. They brought in…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Faith in Jesus”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to the crowds that they were clamouring for Him because they ate bread from His miracles of the multiplication of the loaves, when they were hungry. They should look for the spiritual food that nourishes them for Eternal Life. …
Daily Word Of GodJohn 6:24-29 Jesus had fed the five thousand. When the people saw that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they got into those boats and crossed to Capernaum to look for Jesus. When they found him on the other side, they said to him, ‘Rabbi, when did you come here?’ Jesus…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 24:13b-17a,19b-21a,25,27 Two of the disciples were on their way to a village called Emmaus, seven miles from Jerusalem, and they were talking together about all that had happened. And it happened that as they were talking together and discussing it, Jesus himself came up and walked by their side; but their…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Spiritual Blindness” – Faith: In today’s Gospel episode, the two disciples were “blind” to the Risen Lord’s Presence in their midst; and were “spiritually blind” to His Words, until at the ‘Breaking of Bread’. Ponder on, “Like the disciples, are we ‘spiritually blind’ to God’s Truth, Mercy…
Lord, Bless me, a pilgrim in Your name. Amen!3rd Week of Easter : Sunday 23rd April 2023Acts 2:14,22-33; Ps. 15:1-2,5,7-11; 1 Pt. 1:17-21; Lk. 24:13-35 (Ps. Wk. III) Journey is a favourite theme of Luke; he portrays the story of the public life of Jesus as a journey to Jerusalem. Today, we hear of two…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 6:16-21 In the evening the disciples went down to the shore of the sea and got into a boat to make for Capernaum on the other side of the sea. It was getting dark by now and Jesus had still not rejoined them. The wind was strong, and the sea was…
Lord, grant us the gifts of deep spirituality and prudence, to serve You all the days of our life2nd Week of Easter : Saturday 22nd April 2023Acts 6:1-7; Ps. 32:1-2,4-5,18-19; Jn. 6:16-21 (Ps. Wk. II) The account of the choice of the first seven Deacons shows that the early Church was quickly becoming an international…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Miracles of the Loaves and Fish”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus performed the miracles to feed five thousand hungry men, with five loaves and two fish. Ponder on, “Jesus as the Messiah, can perform miracles for our human needs. Do we entrust our lives’ dreams and desires to God’s Will, so that He can fulfil His Dreams through us?”…