DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Mary Mother of God Faith: In todays celebration of this Solemnity, we reaffirm Marys Motherhood of Jesus full and inseparable divinity and humanity. Ponder on: In todays Gospel, the poorest of the poor in Israel, the shepherds, were privileged to be the first to hear about the Messiah Child being born, and to be found in a stable.…
God’s love for us was revealed when He sent His only Son into the WorldSolemnity of The Holy Mother of God : Sunday 1st January 2023Num. 6:22-27; Ps. 66:2-3,5,6,8; Gal. 4:4-7; Lk. 2:16-21 (Psalter proper) The priestly blessing from Numbers is one of the most beautiful prayers in the Bible, and it reveals God to…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 2:16-21 The shepherds hurried away to Bethlehem and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby lying in the manger. When they saw the child they repeated what they had been told about him, and everyone who heard it was astonished at what the shepherds said to them. As for Mary, she…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 1:1,9-14,18 In the beginning was the Word: the Word was with God and the Word was God. The Word was the real light that gives light to everyone; he was coming into the world. He was in the world that had come into being through him, and the world did not…
God’s love for us was revealed when He sent His only Son into the World7th Day within Christmas Octave : Saturday 31st December 20221 Jn. 2:18-21; Ps. 95:1-2,11-13; Lk. 1:1-18 (Ps. Wk. I) On this, the last day of the year, we read once again the magnificent prologue to John’s Gospel. It is read twice,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “The Year 2022” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, we re-affirm that God is the “True Light” that offers us Eternal Salvation. However, many have chosen not to recognise and accept Him. Ponder on, “How has your year 2022 been? Have you searched and lived in ‘God’s…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 2:13-15a,19-23a After the wise men had left, the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, ‘Get up, take the child and his mother with you, and escape into Egypt, and stay there until I tell you, because Herod intends to search for the child and do…
St Thomas Becket, bishop & martyr6th Day within Christmas Octave : Friday 30th December 20221 Jn. 2:12-17; Ps. 95:7-9,10; Lk. 2:36-40 (Ps. Wk.I) “When peaceful silence lay over all…Your powerful Word leapt down from heaven.” These words are from the Book of Wisdom and our Opening Antiphon today. In the light of Christmas, they bear…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Protective Love: In today’s Gospel, the angel appeared to Joseph in a dream to warned him to flee into Egypt as King Herod intends to kill the Child Jesus. Ponder on, “God’s Protective Love never fails us, when we live wholeheartedly in His Love, Will…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Faith and Hope”: In today’s Gospel, Prophet Simeon, had the great faith that he would see the “Messiah” before he dies. He lives in hope daily that his dreams be fulfilled. Ponder on, “Is our faith in God also to hope that we will experience the…