Matthew 13:30 “Let them grow together until harvest; then at harvest time I will say to the harvesters, “First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles for burning; but gather the wheat into my barn.” Dear People of God, It is never easy to understand how and why God does not intervene to […]
It is 19th July 2020. We celebrate the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The readings are from Wisdom 12:13, 16-19; the second reading is from Romans 8:26-27; and the Gospel from Matthew 13:24-43. God takes time to judge but shows mercy swiftly. God’s leniency is not a lethargy and laxity. God’s mercy is the […]
It is 18th July 2020. The readings are from Micah 2:1-5; and the Gospel from Matthew 12:14-21. Ignoring, forgetting, and inflicting pain to the poor are closely watched by God. The cry of the poor never goes unnoticed by God. When a community fails to protect the poor, it chooses to disconnect itself from […]
It is 17th July 2020. The readings are from Isaiah 38:1-8, 21-22; and the Gospel from Matthew 12:1-8. When every door is closed, God’s heart is still wide open to make us well again. Authentic living attracts God to render merciful forgiveness. Mercy with forgiveness is the proof of healing from God. God heals […]
It is 16th July 2020. We celebrate the memorial of Our Lady of Carmel. Life is not tired of us. Life generously infuses hope and courage when we feel like giving up. The readings are from Isaiah 26:7-9, 12, 16-19; and the Gospel is from Matthew 11:28-30. Transformation does not come by information alone […]
It is 15th July 2020. We celebrate the memorial of St Bonaventure, Bishop and Doctor of the Church. The readings are from Isaiah 10:5-7, 13-16; and the Gospel is from Matthew 11:25-27. Some come into our lives as lessons while some others to lessen. To be an instrument in the Hands of God is […]
God takes initiatives to remove all our worries and fear. Nothing is stronger than God and therefore, God alone is sufficient to deal with our fear. In the first reading, the Lord told the king Ahaz that his fears were unnecessary, and God could defend him. “Pay attention, keep calm, have no fear, do […]
It is 13th July 2020. We celebrate the memorial of St. Henry. The readings are from Isaiah 1:10-17; and the Gospel from Matthew 10:34-11:1 We begin reading and reflecting from the ministry of Isaiah. Proofs of love pleases the Lord than the path of piety without compassion and mercy to the least members of […]
15th Sunday of the Ordinary Time. 10.07.2020 It is 12th July 2020. The readings are from Isaiah 55:10-11; the second reading is from Romans 8:18-23; and the Gospel from Matthew 13:1-23. Dear People of God, Our generous receptivity to the Word of God allows us to be fruitful. We all go through these four-spiritual […]
It is 11th July 2020. We celebrate the memorial of St. Benedict. The readings are from Isaiah 6:1-8 and the Gospel from Matthew 10:24-33. You are called and chosen so no more to fear. “Therefore, do not be afraid of them. (Mt.10:26). In the first reading God is looking for someone to be a […]