It is 20th March 2015. The readings are from Wis.2:1a, 12-22 and the Gospel from Jn.7:1-2, 10, 25-30. The first reading presents the picture of the just. This is based on the fourth Servant song found in Isaiah. (Isa.52:13-53:12). God wants us to live with Him for ever. The destination and reward for holy life […]

It is 19th March 2015. It is the Solemnity of St. Joseph, Husband of Blessed Virgin Mary. St. Joseph is the patron of peaceful death. He is the custodian not only for the Holy Family but also the Family of God, the Universal Church. Joseph was just, pure, gentle, prudent, and unfailingly obedient to the […]

It is 18th March 2015. The readings are from Is.49:8-15 and the Gospel from Jn.5:17-30. We have the memorial for St. Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop and Doctor. The first reading is the assurance of God’s unchanging love for us. God never forget us, even if the most significant person of life forget us. God promised […]

It is 17th March 2015. The readings are from Ezk.47:1-9,12 and the Gospel Jn 5:1-3a, 5-16. The first reading is the vision of the new Temple where God resides from whom all graces flow like water. This river is associated with the river in the Eden Garden (Gen.2:10) and the river mentioned in Rev.22:1-2. Symbolically, […]

It is 16th March 2015. The readings are from Is.65:17-21 and the Gospel from Jn.4:43-54. The first reading promises us that God is interested to create new heavens and a new earth. There is so much of peace, safety and all kinds of blessings available in the Lord. Foreigners are finding a place in God’s […]

It is 15th March 2015. The readings are from 2 Chr.36:14-16,19-23; Eph.2:4-10 and the Gospel from Jn. 3:14-21. The first reading is a reminder for us all about a compassionate God who repeatedly invites us through His messengers to listen to Him and to repent. When we provoke God with our sins, we are seriously […]

It is 14th March 2015. The readings are from Hos.6:1-6 and the Gospel from Lk 18:9-14. The first reading invites us to have a true type of penance and a sincere returning to the Lord. “Come, let us return to the Lord. God has torn us to pieces, but God will heal us; God has […]

It is 13th March 2015. “24 Hours for the Lord” starts today initiated by Pope Francis. May we utilise this time for reflection, contemplation and for prayer. The readings are from Hos. 14:1-9 and the Gospel from Mk.12:28b-34. Prophet Hosea in the first reading calls Israel to come back to the Lord. The Prophet is […]

It is 12th March 2015. The readings are from Jer. 7:23-28 and the Gospel from Lk. 11:14-23. The first reading invites us to listen to the voice of the Lord. “Obey my voice , I will be your God, and you shall be my people; Walk in the way I command you and all will […]

It is 11th March 2015. The readings are Deut.4:1, 5-9 and Gospel from Mt. 5:17-19. In the first reading, Moses convinces the people of Israel to follow the Laws and customs of God in order to be the great nation. These laws are to guide people to have a healthy life, and devoted to God. […]