It is 13th January 2020. We celebrate the memorial of St. Hilary, Bishop and Doctor of the Church. The readings are from 1 Samuel 1:1-8 and the Gospel from Mark 1:14-20. God does extraordinary things with the ordinary and trustworthy persons. Simple things are spectacular and inspiring. God chooses the least to perform the greatest […]

It is 10th January 2020. The readings are from 1 John 5:5-13 and the Gospel from Luke 5:12-16. With the outpouring of the Holy Spirit, one needs to confess the divinity and humanity of Jesus in order to be baptised. Those who acknowledge Jesus as the Son of God will never be ignored by God. […]

It is 9th January 2020. The readings are from 1 John 4:11-18 and the Gospel from Mark 6:45-52. God manifests himself in truth and love. Truth and love do not appear in particles but in the integral presence. Life of God is visibly witnessed in the actions of love shown to us to begin with […]

It is 09th January 2020. The readings are from 1 John 4:19-5:4 and the Gospel from Luke 4:14-22. Love of God in us must culminate in Jesus and in the others. Excluding the Son of God and those around us in loving God is a lie and having a hidden agenda. As God has taken […]

It is 6th January 2020. The readings are from1 John 3:22-4:6 and the Gospel from Matthew 4:12-17, 23-25. Are we confused by others or are we confusing others with regard to the Holy Spirit? Most of us love to have something new and creative things in our liturgy and worship but not willing to test […]

It is 5th January 2020. We celebrate the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord. The readings are from Isaiah 60:1-6; the second reading is from Ephesians 3:2-3a, 5-6; and the Gospel from Matthew 2:1-12. The Catechism No.528 teaches us: “The Epiphany is the manifestation of Jesus as Messiah of Israel, Son of God and […]

It is 4th January 2020. The readings are from 1 John 3:7-10 and the Gospel from John 1:35-42. What are we looking for from Jesus? Everyone is looking for something from Jesus. As long as no one mislead us, we shall find what we are looking for from Him. Since we have the light of […]

It is 3rd January 2020. We celebrate the memorial of the Most Holy Name of Jesus. The Franciscans are the ones who began this feast. St.Bernardine of Sienna and his student St. John of Capistrano, Franciscans who promoted this devotion to the Holy Name of Jesus. The Jesuits continued giving importance to the name of […]

It is 1st January 2020. We celebrate the Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God. The readings are from Numbers 6:22-27; the second reading is from Galatians 4:4-7; and the Gospel from Luke 2:16-21. At the outset, I wish you all a happy and peaceful New Year2020 with its blessings throughout the year. May God […]

It is 31st December 2019. We celebrate the memorial of St. Sylvester I, Pope. The readings are from 1 John 2:18-21 and the Gospel from John 1:1-18. Goodbye 2019. How can we conclude the year without gratitude? Every farewell, departure, and goodbye deserve thanksgiving. God is the first person to be thanked along with our […]