DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Kingdom of Heaven” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims to the crowds, that at “the end of time” every person will be Judged by God. God is infinitely Merciful and Just. Ponder on, “In reality, we can die at any time; and then be judged…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 13:47-53 Jesus said to the crowds: ‘The kingdom of Heaven is like a dragnet that is cast in the sea and brings in a haul of all kinds of fish. When it is full, the fishermen bring it ashore; then, sitting down, they collect the good ones in baskets and throw…
St Alphonsus Liguori, Bishop & Doctor, pray for us17th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Thursday 1st August 2024Jer 18:1-6; Ps 145:2-6; Mt 13:47-53 (Ps Wk I) In celebrating the life of a saint, a Christian cannot think of his mission on earth without seeing it as a path of holiness, because “this is God's…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 14:25-30, 33 Great crowds accompanied Jesus on his way and he turned and spoke to them. ‘Anyone who comes to me without hating father, mother, wife, children, brothers, sisters, yes and his own life too, cannot be my disciple. No one who does not carry his cross and come after me…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Carrying the crosses with Jesus” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed, “Anyone who does not carry his cross and come after me, cannot be My disciple.” Ponder on, “Jesus is not asking us to embrace ‘crosses’ and challenges that are beyond us. He will always…
St. Ignatius of Loyola, Priest, pray for us17th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Wednesday 31st July 2024Jer 15:10, 16-21; Ps 58:2-5, 10-11, 17-18; Mt 13:44-46 (Ps Wk I) The prophet Jeremiah was in turmoil. His suffering seemed unending despite proclaiming God’s words, putting him at odds with God. In his lamentation, God assures him…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 6:5-13 Leaving the crowds, Jesus went to the house; and his disciples came to him and said, ‘Explain to us the parable about the darnel in the field.’ He said in reply, ‘The sower of the good seed is the Son of man. The field is the world; the good seed…
St. Peter Chrysologus, Bishop & Doctor, pray for us17th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Tuesday 30th July 2024Jer 14:17-22; Ps 78:8-9, 11, 13; Mt 13:36-43 (Ps Wk I) Are we ready to be schooled by God daily? In the parable of the weeds, God teaches us of the reality of the fake and superficial…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Discernment – Faith”: In today’s “Parable of the darnel and wheat,” Jesus reminds us that the devil is always trying to draw us away from His Father’s Will. Ponder on, “The devil will sow “seeds of doubt, division and destruction” when we want to discern and…
Sts. Martha, Mary & Lazarus, pray for us17th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Monday 29th July 20241 Jn 4:7-16; Ps 33:2-11; Jn 11:19-27 or Lk 10:38-42 (Ps Wk I) “I am the resurrection and the life…do you believe this?” Martha’s “Yes” joins the handful of women whose encounters with the Lord are recorded by…