Our Lady of Loreto2nd Week of Advent (C) : Friday 10th December 2021Is. 48:17-19; Ps. 1:1-2,3,4,6; Mt. 11:16-19 (Ps Wk II) God was disappointed and heartbroken. He lamented that the Israelites were not following his commandments. He would have been able to do much more for them if they had, and they would have prospered.…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 11:16-19 Jesus spoke to the crowds: ‘What comparison can I find for this generation? It is like children shouting to each other as they sit in the market place: We played the pipes for you, and you wouldn't dance; we sang dirges, and you wouldn't be mourners. ‘For John came,…
St John Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin2nd Week of Advent (C) : Thursday 9th December 2021Is. 41:13-20; Ps. 144:1,9,10-11,12-13; Mt. 11:11-15 (Ps Wk II) When speaking and writing about our relationship with God, we have to use human language. As a result, we need to be careful lest misunderstanding arises. When we say that there is a treaty,…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 11:11-15 Jesus spoke to the crowds: ‘I tell you solemnly, of all the children born of women, a greater than John the Baptist has never been seen; yet the least in the kingdom of Heaven is greater than he is. Since John the Baptist came, up to this present time, the…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Faith – Responsibilities: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims that John the Baptist has a special role in God’s Plan of Salvation. Similarly, as we are blessed with the gift of faith in Jesus as our Saviour, we too have the responsibilities of “proclaiming the Good News…
Hail Mary, full of Grace, the Lord is with youIMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY : Wednesday 8th December 2021Gen. 3:9-15,20; Ps. 97:1,2-4; Eph. 1:3-6,11-12; Lk. 1:26-38 Today we celebrate the Immaculate Conception: through God’s grace, Mary was conceived free from the stain of original sin in her mother’s womb. This grace was given…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 1:26-33, 38 The angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph, of the House of David; and the virgin's name was Mary. He went in and said to her, ‘Rejoice, you who enjoy God's favour! The Lord…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Personal Love: In today’s Gospel, Jesus the “Good Shepherd” willingly leaves the ninety-nine sheep to look for the “lost sheep”. He rejoices when it is found. Ponder on, “God’s Love for everyone is Personal, Merciful and Compassionate. He Wills that all peoples be “saved from…
St. Ambrose, bishop & doctor2nd Week of Advent (C) : Tuesday 7th December 2021Is. 40:1-11; Ps. 95:1-2,3,10,11-13; Mt. 18:12-14 (Ps Wk II) The parable in the Gospel is familiar to us. It reflects the love of God, as the Shepherd who would risk everything to find the lost sheep. When he finds it, he rejoices…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Personal Love: In today’s Gospel, Jesus the “Good Shepherd” willingly leaves the ninety-nine sheep to look for the “lost sheep”. He rejoices when it is found. Ponder on, “God’s Love for everyone is Personal, Merciful and Compassionate. He Wills that all peoples be “saved from…