It is 6th January 2017. The readings are from are 1 John 5:5-13 and the Gospel from Mk.1:7-11. The first reading address the question – who can overcome the world? The only way to overcome the world is to believe in Christ. It is the Son of God who offers a life in full and […]

It is 5th January 2017. The readings are from 1 John 3:11-21; and the Gospel from John 1:43-51. The first reading teaches us that our conscience is not the final judge but God is when it comes to love the other. A personal and willful hatred towards a brother or a sister is equal to […]

It is 4th January 2017. The readings are from 1 John 3:7-10; and the Gospel from John 1:35-42. The first reading focuses on our belonging to God or to devil based on the way we relate with one another. The seed of sin is sowed in our lives even today by the evil one. Yet, […]

It is 3rd January 2017. We celebrate the memorial of Most Holy Name of Jesus. The readings are from 1 John 2:29-3:6; and the Gospel from John 1:29-34. The first reading teaches us that as long as we live according to the plan of God, we will have a thirst within us to please God […]

It is 2nd January 2017. We celebrate the memorial of Saints Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen, Bishops and the Doctors of the Church. The readings are from 1 John 2:22-28; and the Gospel from John 1:19-28. The first readings presents us with the disagreement on the divinity in humanly seen Jesus. People found it […]

It is 1st January 2017. We begin a brand New Year of blessings in 2017. Wishing you one and all a happy and blessing-filled year starting from today. Remembered you all and prayed for you dearly in the vigil Mass. We celebrate the Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God. The readings are from Numbers […]

It is 31st December 2016. The last day of the year. With heart full of gratitude we all stand before our ever loving God. God has blessed us all throughout this year. We, each one of us have received enough to be thankful to the Lord. Even though we forgot him with our human weakness, […]

It is 29th December 2016. We celebrate the memory of St. Thomas Becket, the bishop and the Martyr. The readings are from 1 John 2:3-11; and the Gospel from Luke 2:22-35. The first reading reminds us our call to love one another just because our familiarity and faith in Christ Jesus. The perfection in loving […]

It is 28th December 2016. We celebrate the Feast of the Holy Innocents, the Martyrs. The entrance antiphon of the Eucharist hails, “The innocents were slaughtered as infant for Christ; spotless, they follow the Lamb and sing forever: Glory to you, O Lord.” The readings are from 1 John 1:5-2:2; and the Gospel from Matthew […]

It is 26th December 2016. We celebrate the Feast of St. Stephen, the First Martyr. The readings are from Acts 6:8-10, 7:54-59; and the Gospel from Matthew 10:17-22. Christmas is all about bearing witness to the Light through our personal witnessing like St. Stephen. The first reading elaborately explains about St. Stephen as a man […]