DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “God’s Word – Faith”: In today’s Gospel episode, Jesus proclaimed and praised His Mother who “hears the Word of God and puts it into practice”. Ponder on, “There are no believers who obey as fully as Mary. Her obedience was so perfect and discerning that she…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 8:19-21 The mother and brothers of Jesus came looking for him, but they could not get to him because of the crowd. He was told, ‘Your mother and brothers are standing outside and want to see you.’ But he said in answer, ‘My mother and my brothers are those who hear…
St Pius of Pietrelcina, Priest, pray for us25th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Monday 23rd September 2024Prov 3:27-35; Ps 14:2-5 Lk 8:16-18 (Ps Wk I) The book of Proverbs sets a clear practice to recognize the dues that rightly belong to others. It is a virtuous norm. “Do not withhold kindness from anyone to…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 8:16-18 Jesus said to his disciples: ‘No one lights a lamp to cover it with a bowl or to put it under a bed. No, it is put on a lamp-stand so that people may see the light when they come in. For nothing is hidden but it will be made…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “God’s Gifts – His Glory” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to His disciples that the gift of faith and abundant blessings that God has given them are for the service of drawing people closer to and glorifying Him. Ponder on, “If this is so,…
Trials, like a refining fire, make our lives authentic and stronger.25th Week in Ordinary Time (B) : Sunday 22nd September 2024Wis 2:12, 17-20; Ps 53:3-6, 8; Jm 3:16—4:3; Mk 9:30-37 (Ps Wk I) God takes care of His children. Even the godless say so, “he will be looked after – we have His word for…
Daily Word Of GodMark 9:33-37 Jesus and his disciples came to Capernaum, and when he got into the house he asked them, ‘What were you arguing about on the road?’ They said nothing, because on the road they had been arguing which of them was the greatest. So he sat down, called the Twelve to…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Reality of Humility” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus’ disciples were arguing amongst themselves about which of them was the greatest. Presumably, comparing who preached better, performed greater miracles, converted more people etc. Ponder on, “Jesus’ response, ‘If anyone wants to be first, he must make…
Daily Word Of GodMatthew 9:9-13 As Jesus was walking on from there he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax office, and he said to him, ‘Follow me.’ And he got up and followed him. Now while he was at table in the house it happened that a number of tax collectors and…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Call of Matthew” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus called Matthew to be His disciple, and ate with public sinners. The Pharisees were shocked. Ponder on, “Jesus proclaimed that it is sinners who need the Saviour. Ponder on, “If we are not aware that our sinfulness…