Daily Word Of GodMatthew 5:27-32 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘You have heard how it was said: You shall not commit adultery. But I say this to you, if a man looks at a woman lustfully; he has already committed adultery with her in his heart. If your right eye should be your downfall, tear…
Day 2 of 9 Days Novena to the Sacred Heart, leading to Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on Friday 19th June 202010th Week in Ordinary Time : Friday 12th June 20201 Kgs. 19:9a, 11-16; Ps. 27(26):7-8a, 8b-9abc, 13-14; Mt. 5:27-32 (Ps Wk II) Mk 10:7-13 (Ps Wk II) Once Elijah reached Mount Horeb,…
The Fisherman’s Mother-in-law Scripture: The whole town came crowding round the door (Mk 1:33). Reflection: No wonder they did. Maybe Peter's wife had let it out that Jesus had cured her mother. Flat out on her bed she was, not a stir out of her. A high temperature, no appetite, and the house full of…
Bring Him Everything Scripture: Come to me all you who labour and are over- burdened, and I will give you rest (Mt. 11:28). Reflection: Jesus is looking forward to our company dur- ing these nine days. He wants to hear from us, how we are getting on. Are our dreams coming true? Have we bless-…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 10:7-13 Jesus said to his apostles: ‘As you go, proclaim that the kingdom of Heaven is close at hand. Cure the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those suffering from virulent skin-diseases, drive out devils. You received without charge, give without charge. Provide yourselves with no gold or silver, not even with…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Witness to the Gospels: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reminds His apostles that as they will be given the spiritual power of the Spirit to perform the miracles, they are to serve the Gospel with total dedication and detachment from the lures of the secular world of…
St Barnabas, Apostle10th Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday 11th June 2020Acts 11:21b-26; 13:1-3; Ps. 98(97):1-6; Mk 10:7-13 (Ps Wk II) After Pentecost, many believed in Jesus Christ. As a result, the authorities persecuted believers. To escape persecution, the believers went to other places. Some of them went to Antioch. Through them, the good news…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 5:17-19 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Do not imagine that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets. I have come not to abolish but to complete them. In truth I tell you, till heasven earth disappear, not one dot, not one little stroke, is to disappear from the…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, God’s Truth: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaims that He has come to fulfil the Laws and messages of the Prophets. Jesus’ Gospel of Salvation reveals that God is full of Mercy, Justice and Love. How seriously do we take our faith daily? Do we love Jesus…
Lord, help me to place You and others first10th Week in Ordinary Time : Wednesday 10th June 20201 Kgs. 18:20-39; Ps. 16(15):1-2,4,5,8,11; Mt. 5:17-19 (Ps Wk II) Elijah, the prophet of the Lord, directly confronted the prophets of the pagan god Baal. Over 400 prophets of Baal went into a frenzy of activity trying to…