Daily Word Of GodLuke 21:1-4 As Jesus looked up, he saw rich people putting their offerings into the treasury; and he noticed a poverty-stricken widow putting in two small coins, and he said, ‘I tell you truly, this poor widow has put in more than any of them; for these have all put in money…
ST ANDREW DŨNG-LẠC & Companions, Martyrs, pray for us34th Week in Ordinary Time : Monday 24th November 2025Dan 1:1-6, 8-20; (Rs Ps) Dan 3:52-56; Lk 21:1-4 (Ps Wk II) The first reading informs us about the conquest of Judah by Babylon. Taken were 4 Judaeans, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah. They were to be trained…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Generosity” – Faith: Jesus proclaimed that the “rich people” gave only their “leftover” money. However, the “poor widow” who put in two small coins; gave all that she had to live on. Ponder on, “Our generosity in sharing God’s abundant Blessings on us, depends on the…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 23:35-40a, 42-43 The people stayed there before the cross watching Jesus. As for the leaders, they jeered at him with the words, ‘He saved others, let him save himself if he is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.’ The soldiers mocked him too, coming up to him, offering him vinegar,…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Mocking Jesus”: The Jewish leaders, Roman soldiers and one of the criminals crucified with Jesus: all mocked Him; to use His Divine Power to save Himself. However, the other criminal proclaimed Jesus as the Messiah; and Jesus rewarded Him with Paradise. Ponder on, “Do we witness…
SOLEMNITY OF CHRIST THE KING 34th Week in Ordinary Time : Sunday 23rd November 20252 Sam 5:1-3; Ps 121 (122):1-5; Col 1:12-20; Lk 23:35-43 (Ps Prop) Today we celebrate the Solemnity of Christ the King. As mentioned in the first reading, all the tribes of Israel recognised David as king over all Israel. But with…
Daily Word Of GodLuke 20:27-29, 31b, 33a, 34-38 Some Sadducees - those who argue that there is no resurrection - approached Jesus and they put this question to him, ‘Master, Moses prescribed for us, if a man's married brother dies childless, the man must marry the widow to raise up children for his brother.’ Well…
DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Resurrection – Eternal Life” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed that in the Heavenly Kingdom, we do not live and marry as we do on earth. We are, “children of the Resurrection; we no longer die; we are like angels.” Ponder on, “This reality in…
ST CECILIA, Virgin & Martyr, pray for us33rd Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday 22nd November 20251 Mac. 6:1-13; Ps 9 (10):2-4, 6, 16, 19 Lk 20:27-40 (Ps Wk I) In Jesus’ time, there were three main Jewish sects: Sadducees, Pharisees and Essenes. The Sadducees did not believe in any life after death. In today’s…
PRESENTATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY33rd Week in Ordinary Time : Friday 21st November 2025Zec 2:14-17; (Rs Ps) Lk 1:46-55; Mt 12:46-50 (Ps Prop) The dating of this memorial is ancient, originating in the Eastern Church. It commemorates the dedication of the Basilica of St Mary, built next to the Temple in Jerusalem, on 21…