Ss. Nereus & Achilleus, martyrs5th Week of Easter : Tuesday 12th May 2020Acts 14:19-28; Ps. 145(144):10-11,12-13, 21; Jn. 14:27-31 (Ps Wk I) Today’s gospel passage is part of a discourse by Jesus to his disciples at the Last Supper. He senses their uncertainty as they become anxious with the possibility that he is going away.…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 14:27-31a Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Peace I bequeath to you, my own peace I give you, a peace which the world cannot give, this is my gift to you. Do not let your hearts be troubled or afraid. You heard me say: I am going away and shall return. If…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 14:21, 23-26 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Whoever holds to my commandments and keeps them is the one who loves me; and whoever loves me will be loved by my Father, and I shall love him and reveal myself to him.’ ‘Anyone who loves me will keep my word, and my…
Lord, Grant us the wisdom and strength to keep Your WORD out of for love of You5th Week of Easter : Monday 11th May 2020Acts 14:5-18; Ps. 114(113):1-2,3-4,15-16; Jn. 14:21-26 (Ps Wk I) In the Gospel passage, Jesus is with His disciples at the Last Supper. In speaking to them, He mentions Himself, the Father…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Loving God: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims, “Whoever holds to My Commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me.” Genuine love is shown more through deeds, than words. Jesus’ Love for us is a Sacrificial and Forgiving Love. Do we love God with sincerity…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Heaven: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims to His disciples that He is to die and leave them physically. However, there is the greater blessings of the gift of Eternal Life that He will prepare for them. Let us pray for the wisdom to value the gift…
Lord, be the centre of my life5th Sunday of Easter (A) : 10th May 2020Acts 6:1-7; Ps. 33(32):1-2,4-5,18-19; 1 Pt. 2:4-9; Jn. 14:1-12 (Ps Wk I) Even in the early Church, there were conflicts. The Christian community was looking after the vulnerable, yet it seemed that the Greek-speaking widows were being neglected. Up to this…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 14:1-3, 6-7, 11-12 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Do not let your hearts be troubled. You trust in God, trust also in me. In my Father's house there are many places to live in; otherwise I would have told you. I am going now to prepare a place for you, and…
Lord Jesus, bless us with the grace of the resurrection4th Week of Easter : Saturday 9th May 2020Acts 13:44-52; Ps. 98(97):1,2-4; Jn. 14:7-14 (Ps Wk IV) Jesus seems to make an extraordinary promise: “whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do; and greater than these, he will do”. On reading these…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 14:7-14 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘You must believe me when I say that I am in the Father and the Father is in me; or at least believe it on the evidence of these works. In all truth I tell you, whoever believes in me will perform the same works…