It is 11th April, 2021. We celebrate the Second Sunday of Easter as Divine Mercy Sunday. The readings are from Acts 4, 32-35; the second reading is from 1 John 5, 1-6; and the Gospel from John 20:19-31. The Divine Mercy Sunday blends all the mysteries and graces of the Holy Week and Easter […]
It is 10th April 2021. The readings are from Acts 4:13-21; and the Gospel from Mark 16:9-15. Not expressions but experience of the Lord for evangelizing. Without a profound and personal experience with Jesus, we cannot preach about Him. To experience we need to be with Him qualitatively. Saints Peter and John were put under […]
It is 8th April 2021. The readings are from Acts 3:11-26; and the Gospel from Luke 24:35-48. Cardinal Newman prayed like this: “Jesus, help me to spread your fragrance wherever I am. Fill my heart with your Spirit and your life. Give your light through me and remain in me in such a way that […]
. It is 7th April 2021. The readings are from Acts 3:1-10; and the Gospel from Luke 24:13-35. We have Jesus to share with those around us. Unless we spell our faith in the Risen Lord, we might end up spill it. The mission of healing and preaching need to go on through our life […]
It is 6th April 2021. The readings are from Acts 2:36-41; and the Gospel from John 20:11-18. “Brothers, what should we do?” (Acts.2:37). St. Peter convinced those who put Jesus to death to repent and be baptised, forgive, and receive the Holy Spirit. He warned them, “Save yourselves from this corrupt generation.” (Acts.2:40). Many were […]
It is 5th April 2021. The readings are from Acts 2:14, 22-33; and the Gospel from Matthew 28:8-15. When God is absent in our life, we endorse lies and liars. No one can cover up and conceal the truth that is what happened in the Resurrection. The bodily resurrection of Jesus is the fundamental […]
It is 4th April 2021. We are celebrating the solemnity of the Resurrection of our Lord on this Easter Sunday. The readings are from Acts 10:34, 37-43; the second reading is from Colossians 3:1-4; and the Gospel from John 20:1-9. Resurrection is an experience of feeling alive again. A young man was condemned to death […]
t is 2nd April 2021. We celebrate the Lord’s Passion on Good Friday. The readings are from Isaiah 52:13-53:12; the second reading is from Hebrews 4:14-16, 5:7-9; and the Gospel from John 18:1-19:42. Silence falls on the Church as we experience the emptiness and pain that is inflicted by death. Darkness prevails hope seems to […]
It is 1st April 2021. We begin the Sacred Triduum with the Holy Thursday in which we commemorate the Lord’s Supper of our Lord Jesus. The readings are from Exodus 12:1-8,11-14; the second reading is from 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 and the Gospel from John 13:1-15. It is the day to reflect on New Lamb, New […]
It is 31st March 2021. We are in Holy Week on Spy Wednesday. The readings are from Isaiah 50:4-9; and the Gospel from Matthew 26:14-25. As we are about to enter the Triduum, we reflect the third song of the suffering servant of God. The first reading presents us with a graphic picture of […]