3rd Week of Lent : Wednesday 26th March, 2025
Dear Friend in the Lord, “God Commandment” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to his disciples that He has come to fulfil the Law and the Prophets, and not to destroy them. Ponder on, “God uses the prophets to proclaim and prepare for the Coming of Jesus, Continue Reading
Dorothy KayAnnunciation of the Lord: Tuesday 25th March, 2025
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Annunciation of the Lord” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, God announced His Plan of Salvation through the Angel Gabriel, to Mary. She accepted God’s Will with great humility, courage and trust in God’s Providence. Ponder on, “Pray for the grace to have the Continue Reading
3rd Week of Lent : Monday 24th March, 2025
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Prejudice” in Faith: In today’s Gospel, the villagers of Jesus’ hometown of Nazara, were prejudiced against Him as the Messiah, because they knew Him and his family. Thus, they rejected and even wanted to kill Him, for the Truth He proclaimed to them. Continue Reading
3rd Week of Lent : Sunday 23rd March, 2025
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Repentance – Faith”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the “Parable of the Fig Tree” to the Jews and cautioned them about their obstinate refusal to repent from their sins. Ponder on, “God is full of Mercy, but if we take His Merciful Love Continue Reading
2nd Week of Lent : Saturday 22nd March, 2025
Dear Friend in the Lord, “God’s Merciful Love”: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the “Parable of the Prodigal Son” to tax collectors and sinners. Ponder on, “God’s Merciful and Forgiving Love is unconditional. But, our human experiences of love and mercy, especially when we are hurt and angry, Continue Reading
2nd Week of Lent : Friday 21st March, 2025
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Responsibility - Gratitude to God” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed the “Parable of the Tenants” to the chief priests and elders. Jesus exposed the evils of their greed for wealth and power; and that they would even want to kill the Continue Reading
2nd Week of Lent : Thursday 20th March, 2025
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Gratitude – Compassion” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, the rich man feasted without any compassionate care for Lazarus; the beggar at his gate. When both died, the rich man paid the price for his greed, with eternal suffering. Lazarus, found himself in Paradise. Continue Reading
St Joseph, Spouse of Mary: Wednesday 19th March, 2025
Dear Friend in the Lord, “St Joseph – His Holiness”: Today’s Gospel tells us of how “Joseph is the husband of Mary, and of her was born Jesus, called the Christ.” Joseph’s holiness is not only in his goodness and integrity, but his deep union with God. And Continue Reading
2nd Week of Lent : Tuesday 18th March, 2025
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Greatest in God’s Eyes” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to the crowds, “The greatest among you must be your servant. Anyone who raises himself up will be humbled, and anyone who humbles himself, will be raised up.” Ponder on, “Pride will Continue Reading
2nd Week of Lent : Monday 17th March, 2025
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Compassion and Forgiveness” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to His disciples, “Do not judge, nor condemn; forgive and you will be forgiven.” Ponder on, “When we show compassion to those who are suffering, we share God’s Peace and, will also receive Continue Reading
2nd Week of Lent : Sunday 16th March, 2025
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus’ Transfiguration” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus was transfigured in the presence of Peter, James and John. In Jesus’ Providence, He revealed His Divine Nature to them, but not to the other apostles. Ponder on, “We each experience Jesus personally. Do not Continue Reading
1st Week of Lent : Saturday 15th March, 2025
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Jesus’ Love” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to His disciples, “Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.” Ponder on, “Such a radical way of relating to people, witnesses to Jesus’ Love. The secular world would seek ‘cold justice’ Continue Reading
1st Week of Lent : Friday 14th March, 2025
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Self-Offering” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to His disciples, of our need to have an integrity that is authentic when we relate to others. This is especially so, when we offer ourselves to God, in our liturgical worship. Ponder on, “God Continue Reading
1st Week of Lent : Thursday 13th March, 2025
Dear Friend in the Lord, “Believe in Jesus” – Faith: In today’s Gospel, Jesus proclaimed to His disciples with great clarity, that God our Father will never fail to answer our prayers. Ponder on, “Let us all the more, deepen our faith in God; with gratitude for His Continue Reading
