It is 02nd November 2023. We commemorate all the faithful departed. We remember our dear ones who have gone before us. It is All Souls Day. We reflect on Isaiah 25:6-9; Romans 5:5-11 and John 6:37-40. “Give them eternal rest, O Lord, and may your light shine on them forever.” (Ezr. 2:34-35). Having celebrated yesterday […]
May the Lord give you peace in the Holy Spirit. It is 01st November 2023. We celebrate the Solemnity of All Saints. We reflect on Rev. 7:2-4, 9-14; the second reading is from 1 John 3:1-3; and the Gospel from Matthew 5:1-12. The first reading presents the presence of the white robed army of people […]
May the Lord bless you with peace and health in the Holy Spirit. It is 31st October 2023. The readings are from Romans 8:18-25; and the Gospel is from Luke 13:18-21. As we conclude the month of October dedicated to Mother Mary, let us continue to emulate her as She is the icon of hope; […]
May the Lord bless with peace in the Holy Spirit. It is 30th October 2023. We reflect on Romans 8:12-17 and Luke 13:10-17. In the first readings, St. Paul reminds us that we should not be controlled and led by our unspiritual acts and lives. There is no excuse, or a holiday for doing the […]
May the Lord bless you with peace in the Holy Spirit. It is 29th October 2023. We celebrate the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. We reflect on Exodus 22:20-26; 1Thessalonians 1:5-10; and Matthew 22:34-40. The symphony, synthesis, synergy, of the entire Bible is loving God and loving our neighbour. “Teacher, which commandment in the law […]
It is 28th October 2023. We celebrate the Feast of Saints Simon and Jude the Apostles. These two are the tenth and the eleventh apostles in the order of the Apostles. St.Simon the Zealot is the patron of tanners while the Jude is the patron of lost causes. He is well known as the “saint […]
May the Lord give you peace and blessings in the Holy Spirit. It is 26th October 2023. We reflect on Romans 6:19-23 and Luke 12:49-53. When God is no longer remains the meaning and motto of our existence, we tend to lean on sin and Satan for our livelihood. Sin not only destroys the relationship […]
We need to keep our lamp burning even in a tsunamic sinful and selfish climatic conditions out there
It is 24th October 2023. We celebrate the memorial of St. Antony Mary Claret. We reflect on Romans 5:12, 15, 17-21 and Luke 12:35-38. The first reading addresses the impact of sin through the first man Adam and redemption through Christ’s sacrifice. God desired humanity to be close to His heart yet humanity chose something […]
It is 23rd October 2023. We reflect on Romans 4:20-25 and Luke 12:13-21. We celebrate the memorial of St John of Capistrano, priest, 1386-1456, Franciscan, patron of jurists and military chaplains. Does our life revolve around mission or omissions? Faith leads us to embark on a journey where human reason doubts to proceed. Life is […]
May the Lord bless you with peace in the Holy Spirit. We reflect on Romans 4:1-8 and the Gospel of Luke 12:1-7. When we believe in God, there is nothing to fear but, we fear many things with all our piety and formal ways of worship. It is faith that grants us the power to […]