It is 2nd December 2020. The readings are from Isaiah 25:6-10; and the Gospel from Matthew 15:29-37. The Messianic Kingdom invites us all to participate the messianic banquet. It is not merely a sumptuous meal alone but the presence of healing. God wants to show the intensity of love towards us in front of […]
It is 1st December 2020. The readings are from Isaiah 11:1-10, 11-14; and the Gospel from Luke 10:21-24. The birth and rule of the Messiah much awaited Good News for the entire humanity. Peace is the assurance of the Messiah to all who eagerly wait for Him. The prophecy of Isaiah points out to […]
It is 30th November 2020. We celebrate the Feast of St Andrew the Apostle. The readings are from Romans 10:9-18; and the Gospel from Matthew 4:18-22. The mandate to evangelize is for all of us. The Sacrament of Baptism offers all the spiritual resources to spread the Good News. There are so many go […]
It is 29th November 2020. We enter the First Sunday of Advent. We begin the new church year. Advent means coming. The readings are from Isaiah 63:16b-17; 64:1, 3b-8; the second reading is from 1Corinthians 1:3-9; and the Gospel from Mark 13:33-37. We are invited to reflect on Hope as we read about the […]
It is 28th November 2020. The readings are from Revelation 22:1-7; and the Gospel from Luke 21:34-36. We are on the last day of our liturgical year. We reflect on the end times and a new life in the Spirit to experience the unlimited joy. We are invited to enter from darkness to light, […]
It is 27th November 2020. The readings are from Revelation 20:1-4, 11-21:2; and the Gospel from Luke 21:29-33. Judgement based on our love for the Lord and the Word. We will all have the judgement of God based on our faith and what did we do with our faith to the humanity around. New […]
It is 26th November 2020. We celebrate the memorial of St. John Berchmans, the patron of Altar Servers. The readings are from Revelation 18:1-2, 21-23, 19:1-3, 9; and the Gospel from Luke 21:20-28 Just a few days to complete the liturgical year, we continue to reflect the struggle against the evil. In every struggle, […]
It is 25th November 2020. We celebrate the memorial of St Catherine of Alexandria, virgin and martyr. The readings are from Revelation 15:1-4; and the Gospel from Luke 21:12-19. We are strengthened in faith and faithfulness during adversity than prosperity. In his riches, man lacks wisdom. (Ps.49:20). Our quality of our character is tested […]
It is 24th November 2020. We celebrate the memorial of St Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions, Martyrs. The readings are from Revelations 14:14-19; and the Gospel from Luke 21:5-11. The responsorial Psalm acclaims, “The Lord comes to judge the earth.” (Ps.96:13) We all believe and accept the Second coming of our Lord and the inevitable […]
It is 23rd November 2020. We celebrate the memorial of St Columban, Abbot and St. Clement Pope and martyr. The readings are from Revelations 14:1-5; and the Gospel from Luke 21:1-4. Someone told me once when I was building the churches in Zimbabwe that give God the best and nothing less than the best, […]