DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Risen Lord” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, an angel of the Lord appeared and announced at Jesus’ Jesus is the Risen Lord! In today’s Gospel episode, we are called to ponder on the event of Jesus’ Resurrection. “Pray for the grace to see and experience that…
Lord, help me live closely with YouHOLY SATURDAY : 8th April 2023Gen. 1:1-2:2; Ex. 14:15–15:1; Is. 55:1-13; Rom. 6:3-11; Ps. 117(118):1-2,16-17,22-23; Mt. 28:1-10 (Psalter proper) No one was physically present at the moment when the resurrection of Christ took place. This is why the description of the empty tomb is fundamental in affirming that Jesus…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 28:1-8 After the Sabbath, and towards dawn on the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala and the other Mary went to visit the sepulchre. And suddenly there was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord, descending from heaven, came and rolled away the stone and sat on…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Risen Lord” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, an angel of the Lord appeared and announced at Jesus’ Tomb, that He has Risen from His Death. The guards were terrified, but the women who loved Jesus were filled with awe and great joy, ran to proclaim the…
Into Your hands, O Lord, I surrender my spiritGOOD FRIDAY OF THE PASSION OF THE LORD : 7th April 2023Is 52:13—53:12; Ps. 30:2,6,12-13,15-17,25; Heb. 4:14-16; 5:7-9; Jn. 18:1—19:42 Why did Jesus suffer so much? Because, in the words of Isaiah, “we like sheep have gone astray; we have all turned to our own way. And…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Passion and Death of Jesus”: Jesus Suffered and Died as the “King of all kings”; the “most Humble Servant of all servants”; and in Perfect Obedience to God our Father’s Will; for the Salvation of all humankind. Ponder on, “Pray for the strength and wisdom to…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 18:1,19:1,4-6,16-17a,18-19,25,28-30 Jesus left with his disciples and crossed the Kidron valley where there was a garden into which he went with his disciples. Pilate then had Jesus taken away and scourged. Pilate came outside again and said to them, ‘Look, I am going to bring him out to you to let…
Lord, help me to give myself generously to You and to others in love and serviceHOLY THURSDAY : 6th April 2023Ex. 12:1-8,11-14; Ps. 115:12-13,15-18; 1 Cor. 11:23-26; Jn. 13:1-15 Today is Holy Thursday. Tonight is the night we remember that the Lord was betrayed. It was also the night when “the Lord Jesus took some…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Washing of Feet” – Last Supper: In today’s Gospel, Jesus washed the feet of His twelve apostles during the Last Supper. This is to remind them to serve God’s Good News of Salvation, with humility like Him. Ponder on, “Are we humble and selfless in our…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 13:4-9,12-15 Jesus got up from table, removed his outer garments and, taking a towel, wrapped it round his waist; he then poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples' feet and to wipe them with the towel he was wearing. He came to Simon Peter, who said to…