God’s attitude towards us Scripture: He began to shout out and say, ‘Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!’ Many sternly ordered him to be quiet, but he cried out even more loudly, ‘Son of David, have mercy on me!’ Jesus stood still and said, ‘Call him here.’ (Mark 10:46-52). Reflection: Have you ever…
Lord, help me to examine myself first and not judge others12th Week in Ordinary Time : Monday 20th June 20222 Kgs. 17:5-8,13-15a,18; Ps. 59:3,4-5, 12-13; Mt. 7:1-5 (Ps Wk IV) Should a Christian judge another person? After all, in the Gospel passage today, Jesus warns us against judging others. Yet, what do we do when…
My Lord and my God!THE MOST HOLY BODY AND BLOOD OF CHRIST (Corpus Christi) (C) : Sunday 19th June 2022Gen. 14:18-20; Ps. 109:1,2,3,4; 1 Cor. 11:23-26; Lk. 9:11b-17 God provides for us in so many ways. When we walk in God’s ways and trust God, there is no limit to what God can and will…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Spiritual Nourishment: In today’s Gospel, Jesus miraculously fed five thousand hungry men with five loaves and two fish. Ponder on, “Jesus’ miracle proclaims more importantly of His Kingdom. He gives us the Divine Gift of His Body and Blood, in the Eucharist; the most precious Gift…
Resistance to God’s call Scripture: Jesus straightened up and said to her, ‘Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?’ She said, ‘No one, sir.’ And Jesus said, ‘Neither do I condemn you. Go your way, and from now on do not sin again.’ (John 8:1-11). Reflection: Become as honest as you can be…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 9:11b-13a, 14, 16-17 Jesus made the crowds welcome and talked to them about the kingdom of God; and he cured those who were in need of healing. It was late afternoon when the Twelve came up to him and said, ‘Send the people away, and they can go to the villages…
Dearest Lord, lead and guide us in Your Holy ways11th Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday 18th June 202211th Week in Ordinary Time 2 Chr. 24:17-25; Ps. 88:4-5,29-30,31-32, 33-34; Mt. 6:24-34 (Ps Wk III) “Abandonment to Divine providence” is the Spirit that prevails in today’s Gospel reading, as reflected in God’s care for nature (birds…
God gives Himself to me, to us ... Scripture: When Jesus turned and saw them following, He said to them, ’What are you looking for?’ They said to Him, ‘Rabbi’ (which means teacher), ‘where are you staying?’ He said to them, ‘Come and see.’ (John 1:35-39). Reflection: Gently think about ways in which you’ve sensed…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 6:24-26, 30, 33 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘No one can be the slave of two masters: he will either hate the first and love the second, or treat the first with respect and the second with scorn. You cannot be the slave both of God and of money. ‘That is…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Earthly or Eternal Life?: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims to His disciples, “You cannot be the slave both of God and of money.” Ponder on, “Is our faith, love and hope in God deep and personal or are we over focused on accumulating material wealth, secular…