It is 8th April 2016. The readings are from Acts 5:34-42; and the Gospel from John 6:1-15. The first reading presents the intervention of Gamaliel to avoid yet another miscarriage of justice and the failure of court. Though many did not share his opinion of reprimanding the apostles and let them go free, a sizable […]

It is 07th April 2016. We celebrate the Memorial of St John Baptist de la Salle, the priest. The readings are from Acts 5:27-33; and the Gospel from John 3:31-36. The first reading teaches us that it is better to obey God more than men and women. No institution, the political establishment, the military might […]

It is 06th April 2016. The readings are from Acts 5:17-26; and the Gospel from John 3:16-21. The first reading narrates the second time imprisonment of the Apostles and the Angel of the Lord helped them to be set free. It is the courage of St. Peter to witness in front of the Jewish Supreme […]

It is 05th April 2016. The readings are from Acts 4:32-37; and the Gospel from John 3:7-15. The first reading brings out the lifestyle of the believers centred on Christ. When Christ becomes the focus and foundation of our lives, there is no shortage of anything. Contentment, happiness, sharing, taking the other person in consideration […]

It is 04th April 2016. We celebrate the Solemnity of The Annunciation of the Lord. The announcement by Angel Gabriel that Mother Mary would give birth to the Saviour of world. This is the celebration Mary’s Fiat. Divinity in dialogue with the humanity for its salvation and spiritual survival. Only in humility, we begin to […]

It is 03rd April 2016. We celebrate the Second Sunday of Easter as the Divine Mercy Sunday. The readings are from Acts 5:12-16; Revelations 1:9-13, 17-19; and the Gospel from John 20:19-31. The Divine Mercy message is that God loves us all and wants us to be reminded that God’s mercy is greater than our […]

It is 02 April 2016. The readings are from Acts 4:13-21; and the Gospel from Mark 16:9-15. The first reading continues with the trial of Sts. Peter and John. The leaders found it hard to accept the truth. They refused to believe and not allowing others to believe in Jesus. They were warned not to […]

It is 01st April 2016. The readings are from Acts 4:1-12; and the Gospel John 21:1-14. The first readings encourages us to be the witness for the Risen Jesus. “Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to people by which we must be saved.” (Acts 4:12). […]

It is 30th March 2016. The readings are from Acts 3:1-10; and the Gospel from Luke 24:13-35. The first reading is the account of healing using the name of the Risen Lord by the apostle St. Peter. It is an invitation to the lame man at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. We have something […]

It is 29th March 2016. The readings are from Acts 2:36-41; and the Gospel from John 20:11-18. The first reading continues to highlight the drastic change in the apostles and those who listened to St. Peter, who reminded them what they have done to Jesus through their personal sins. A feeling of something is not […]