Daily Word Of GodJohn 20:24, 25b-29 Thomas, called the Twin, who was one of the Twelve, was not with them when Jesus came. Thomas answered, ‘Unless I can see the holes that the nails made in his hands and can put my finger into the holes they made, and unless I can put my hand…
Lord, help me listen to Your voice13th Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday 2nd July 2020Am. 7:10-17; Ps. 18:8,9,10,11; Mt. 9:1-8 (Ps Wk I) The scripture passages today describe tensed situations resulting from two opposing parties, both claiming to speak on behalf of God. There are those who make this claim based on their official…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 9:1-8 Jesus got in the boat, crossed the water and came to his home town. And suddenly some people brought him a paralytic stretched out on a bed. Seeing their faith, Jesus said to the paralytic, ‘Take comfort, my child, your sins are forgiven.’ And now some scribes said to themselves,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Paralytic – Unbelief: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cured the paralytic to prove to the crowd that He is the Son of God, and has the authority to forgive sins. However, the crowd condemned Jesus for blasphemy. Do we also “condemn” Jesus through our lack of faith…
Lord, help me to work for a better world13th Week in Ordinary Time : Wednesday 1st July 2020Am 5:14-15, 21-24; Ps. 49:7,8-9,10-11, 12-13,16-17; Mt 8:28-34 (Ps Wk I) God was absolutely clear: He was not interested in sacrifices, liturgies, festivals — in short, anything we would consider religious practices. God knew all too well that…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Miracles – Unbelief: In today’s Gospel, Jesus expelled the violent demons and sent them into a heard of pigs. Yet, the people of the city urged Jesus to leave, instead of embracing the Truth of Salvation He is offering. Do we embrace Jesus fully into our…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 8:28-34 When Jesus reached the territory of the Gadarenes on the other side, two demoniacs came towards him out of the tombs - they were so dangerously violent that nobody could use that path. Suddenly they shouted, ‘What do you want with us, Son of God? Have you come here to…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Storms” of Life and Faith: In today’s Gospel, as the storm rose to threaten the apostles, Jesus was fast asleep. When Jesus woke up and calmed the storm, He remarked, “Why are you so frightened, you men of little faith?” Jesus is always with us in…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 8:23-27 Jesus got into the boat followed by his disciples. Suddenly a storm broke over the lake, so violent that the boat was being swamped by the waves. But he was asleep. So they went to him and woke him saying, ‘Save us, Lord, we are lost!’ And he said to…
The First Martyrs of the Holy Roman Church - Pray for us13th Week in Ordinary Time : Tuesday 30th June 2020Am. 3:1-8; 4:11-12; Ps. 6(5):5-6,7,8; Mt. 8:23-27 (Ps Wk I) Amos had been concerned with the inequality between the rich and the poor in Israel. Here he declared that Israel’s covenant with God did not mean that…