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24th Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Monday 18th September, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Deep and Humble Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus praised the Roman centurion’s deep faith and humility.  Ponder on, “God will not be able to ‘work miracles’ in our lives and bless us abundantly, if we are proud and take His Love for granted.  Do we live…

24th Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Sunday 17th September, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Forgiveness” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed that to witness the Good News of Salvation, we must forgive ourselves and others all the time, regardless of how painful and traumatic the situation may be.  Ponder on, “Jesus Himself Suffered tortures and Death, but in His…

23rd Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Saturday 16th September, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Spiritual Foundation” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to His disciples of the essential need to build a strong foundation in their faith, hope and love in Him, in their daily lives.  Ponder on, “When our lives and faith are challenged, in times of crisis,…

Our Lady of Sorrows: Friday 15th September, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Our Lady of Sorrows” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, we reflect on how Mary’s deep love and commitment in living the Father’s Will, led her to accept Her Son’s Sufferings and Death, in spite of Her agonising Sorrows.  Ponder on, “How have you experienced God’s strength…

The Exaltation of the Holy Cross: Thursday 14th September, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “God’s Mercy” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to Nicodemus, “God so loved the world, that He gave His Son, so that everyone who believes in Him may not perish, but have Eternal Life.”  Ponder on, “How have you experienced God’s unconditional Love and Mercy…

23rd Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Wednesday 13th September, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Beatitudes” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the “Beatitudes”.  These are the Divine Mysteries that are beyond our human comprehension.  Jesus wants His disciples to entrust their whole lives, especially their apostolic services, in God’s hands.  Ponder on, “Do we discern and accept God’s Providence…

23rd Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Tuesday 12th September, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Prayer and Service – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus prayed and discerned intensely the whole night, before choosing His apostles.  Great crowds were also longing to hear His Good News, and be cured by Him.  Ponder on, “Do we discern carefully when we are making important…

23rd Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Monday 11th September, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Compassion – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus cured a man with a withered hand on the Sabbath.  However, the scribes and Pharisees were furious at Jesus breaking the Sabbath Laws.  Ponder on, “Many people would oppose the Holy Spirit’s inspiration for us to be more compassionate…

23rd Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Sunday 10th September, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, Holy Spirit – Others: In today’s Gospel, Jesus reminds His disciples that to win back someone from the community who has gone astray, seek the help of good persons.  The Holy Spirit can use others as His instrument of peace and unity. Ponder on, “How have…

22nd Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Saturday 9th September, 2023

DGeMs- Daily Gospel eMessage Dear Friend in the Lord, “Superficial Faith”: In today’s Gospel episode, the Pharisees’ observance of the Sabbath Laws were rigidly superficial.  As such, they were not able to recognise Jesus as the Messiah.  Ponder on, “Do we fret about the minor details of our faith, and fail to live the true…