Ascending from the suffering for the faith to glorified and rewarded faith. It is 28th May 2017. We celebrate the Solemnity of The Ascension of the Lord. We are invited to participate and to share in the glory of God by ascending from our earthly attachments to claiming the heavenly blessings. The readings are from […]

Moving from nominal to phenomenal Christian. It is 27th May 2017. We celebrate the memorial of St. Augustine of Canterbury, the bishop. He was the first bishop of Canterbury, who was the instrument of converting many from the courtyard of king and subsequently called the Apostle of England. The readings are from Acts 18:23-28; and […]

Christ is never tired of assuring us hope. It is 26 May 2017. We celebrate the memorial of St Philip Neri, Priest. The founded the congregation of the Oratorians. He was known for his compassionate and merciful works. The readings are from Acts 18:9-18; and the Gospel from John 16:20-23. The first reading is assurance […]

Doing it for Jesus in preaching the Good News It is 25th May 2017. We celebrate Africa Day. May the Lord kindly bless Africa and the people with peace and unity. The readings are from Acts 18:1-8; and the Gospel from John 16:16-20. The first reading shares the ministry of St. Paul in the city […]

Encountering the complete truth in Christ It is 24th May 2017. The readings are from Acts 17:15, 22-18:1; and the Gospel from John 16:12-15. The most powerful way of sharing the Good News with the ones who have no idea of Jesus needs the power of the Holy Spirit to be innovative and creative in […]

It is 23rd May 2017. The readings are from Acts 16:22-34; and the Gospel from John 16:5-11. The first reading narrates the imprisonment of St.Paul and his companions and the conversion of the jailer to embrace the faith in Jesus. The healing of a young girl who was possessed by evil spirit put the apostles […]

It is 22nd May 2017. We celebrate the memorial of St. Rita Cascia, Religious. The readings are from Acts 16:11-15; and the Gospel from John 15:26-16:4. The first reading is the second missionary journey to spread the Gospel in Europe. St. Paul founded the church in Philippi. It is the Lord who allows the Word […]

It is 21st May 2017. We celebrate the Sixth Sunday of Easter. The readings are from Acts 8:5-8, 14-17; the second read is from 1Peter 3:15-18; and the Gospel is from John 14:15-21. The first reading recounts the mission of the Deacon Philip to the Samaritans. Even though the Church was spreading far and wide […]

It is 16th May 2017. The readings are from Acts 14:19-28; and the Gospel from John 14:27-31. What an admirable courage of display from St. Paul we witness in the first reading! One group of people hailed them to the level of petty gods, while another group of people came with such vengeance and hatred […]

It is 15th May 2017. The readings are from Acts 14:5-18; and the Gospel from John 14:21-26. The first reading emphasizes the need of the Holy Spirit in the lives of the mission of the Church. The task of the Holy Spirit in creation is: to rule it, to sanctify it, to animate it, to […]