May the Lord give you grace and peace in the Holy Spirit. It is 03rd November 2021. We celebrate the memorial of St. Martin de Porres. We reflect on Romans 13:8-10 and the Gospel of Luke 14:25-33. Love is the planning and programme of our life. Love cannot afford to hurt. An authentic and sincere […]
May the Lord give you peace and health in the Holy Spirit. It is 02nd November 2021. We celebrate All Souls Day as the Commemoration of all the Faithful Departed. We reflect on Isaiah 25:6-9; Romans 5:5-11; and the Gospel of Mark 15:33-39. “We believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, […]
May the Lord kindly bless you with peace and health in the Holy Spirit. It is 01st November 2021. We celebrate the Solemnity of All Saints. We reflect on Revelation 7:2-4, 9-14 and the Gospel of Mt. 5:1-12. “After this I saw, and behold, a great crowd, so great that none could count its number, […]
May the Lord bless you with peace and health in the Holy Spirit. It is 31st October 2021. 1 Kings 8:22-23, 27-30; 1 Pet 2:4-9; and the Gospel of John 4:19-24 As we celebrate the solemnity of Dedication of the Church in all AVOSA churches, we are invited to reflect on the blessings we receive […]
May the Lord bless you with peace and health in the Holy Spirit. It is 30th November 2021. We reflect on Romans 11:1-2, 11-12, 25-29 and the Gospel of Luke 14:1, 7-11. “For the gifts and the call of God are irrevocable.” (Rom.11:29). St. Paul points out something so significant about the way Jews rejected […]
May the Lord bless you with peace and health in the Holy Spirit. It is 29th October 2021. We reflect on Romans 9:1-5 and the Gospel of Luke 14:1-6. Every moment is a golden opportunity to live the Gospel values. It is a mere choice but a decision. To choose is easy but to decide […]
May the Lord give you peace and health in the Holy Spirit. It is 28th October 2021. We celebrate the feast day of Saints Simon and Jude, Apostles. The 10th and 11th apostles are in the list of twelve. We reflect on Ephesians 2:19-22 and the Gospel of Luke 6:12-19. Simon, the Canaanite and zealous […]
May the Lord bless you with peace and health in the Holy Spirit. It is 27th October 2021. We reflect on Romans 8:26-30 and the Gospel of Luke 13:22-30. Are we undermining the power of the Holy Spirit in our worship? There is no prayer without recognising the presence of the Holy Spirit. Prayer cannot […]
May the Lord bless you with peace and health in the Holy Spirit. It is 26th October 2021. We reflect on Romans 8:18-25 and the Gospel of Luke 13:18-21. Hope never derides but builds up trust in our being. Hope never dies where faith resides. At times we all go through a feeling of losing […]
May the Lord give you peace and health in the Holy Spirit. It is 25th October 2021. We reflect on Romans 8:12-17 and the Gospel of Luke 13:10-17. We all struggle with sin, mortal or venial. Self-determination alone cannot deal with the sinful clingy character. What we all aim at is to become another Christ […]