Lord, fill us with your Peace5th Week of Lent : Saturday 4th April 2020Ez. 37:21-28; (R. Ps) Jer. 31:10-11-12,13; Jn. 11:45-56 (Ps Wk I) As a young boy growing up in Nazareth, Jesus learned to read as the other boys of the town did - from the Bible, the only “textbook” they had. Given his…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Insecurities and Fears: In today’s Gospel, the chief priests and the Pharisees held a meeting to discuss how “best” to deal with Jesus who is gaining many followers. Ponder on, “Do we have insecurities about others being ‘better’ than us? Do we fear them as threats that we need to eliminate? …
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Father’s Will: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the Gospel of Eternal Salvation to the Jews. Yet, many remained blind and rejected His gift of eternal happiness. Ponder on, “Do I reject Jesus by living a lukewarm faith? What are my distractions and attachments that prevent me from deepening my love for…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 10:31-38 The Jews fetched stones to stone Jesus, so he said to them, ‘I have shown you many good works from my Father; for which of these are you stoning me?’ The Jews answered him, ‘We are stoning you, not for doing a good work, but for blasphemy; though you are…
Lord, you are my rock and my salvation5th Week of Lent : Friday 3rd April 2020Jer. 20:10-13; Ps. 118(117):2-4,5-6,7; Jn. 10:31-42 (Ps Wk I) In the Bible, four significant sections deal with the mystery of suffering: the Prophecy of Jeremiah; the Book of Job; the chapters of the Prophecy of Isaiah which reflect on God’s…
Daily Word Of GodJohn 8:51-55 Jesus said to the Jews: ‘In all truth I tell you, whoever keeps my word will never see death. The Jews said, ‘Now we know that you are possessed. Abraham is dead, and the prophets are dead, and yet you say, “Whoever keeps my word will never know the taste…
Do you truly believe in Jesus? Do you believe that he is your Saviour? 5th Week of Lent : Thursday 2nd April 2020Gen. 17:3-9; Ps. 105(104):4-5,6-7,8-9; Jn. 8:51-59 (Ps Wk I) The person of Abraham comes to the fore in the scripture readings today. Formerly known as Abram, he is the one with whom God…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Father’s Will: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the Gospel of Eternal Salvation to the Jews. Yet, many remained blind and rejected His gift of eternal happiness. Ponder on, “Do I reject Jesus by living a lukewarm faith? What are my distractions and attachments that prevent me from deepening my love for…
Blessed Robert Middleton, SJ Born :1571 Died : April 3, 1601 Beatified : November 22, 1987 Robert Middleton, an English martyr was born in York, England of a Catholic family. As a young man he followed the religion of the Established Church but he stopped because of his reading and his conscience and also inspired…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Gospel of Christ: Today, we celebrate the 20th Anniversary of “DGEMS” Gospel ministry of evangelising God’s Word of Salvation to all peoples. We hope and pray that you have been enriched in your faith through this ministry. As in today’s Gospel, may you continue to abide in Jesus’ Words of Wisdom,…