It is 9th March 2019. We celebrate the memorial of Saint Frances of Rome, an Italian lady, a wife, a mother, mystic and outstandingly inspiring in charity towards the poor, the sick and those who were in need. She too inspired many other women to do the same. The readings are from Isaiah 58:9-14; and […]

It is 8th March 2019. We celebrate the memorial of St. John of God, Religious. The readings are from Isaiah 58:1-9; and the Gospel from Matthew 9:14-15. Lenten time is the time to fast and pray. The Church strongly recommends fasting accompanied by prayer and meditating the passion of the Lord in participating in the […]

It is 7th March 2019. We celebrate the memorials of Saints Perpetua and Felicity, martyrs. The readings are from Deuteronomy 30:15-20; and the Gospel from Luke 9:22-25. On the very first day of the Lent, the Mother Church and ever-loving God wants us to choose life and willing to let go life in order to […]

It is 6th March 2019. We begin the Lenten time with the Ash Wednesday. It is the day of fasting and abstinence. The forty days of regeneration of all that is buried by sin and sinful attitudes moistured by healing rays from Christ that dabs our hearts during this blessed time. Ash Wednesday and Good […]

It is 5th March 2019. The readings are from Sirach 35:1-12; and the Gospel from Mark 10:28-31. The smell of sacrifice is sacred, pleasing, and acceptable to the Lord. Sacrifices secrete generosity of heart and of soul. We need to learn giving God the best of what we have received from the Lord not out […]

It is 3rd March 2019. With this Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, we enter into the Lenten time of the Year. The readings are from Sirach 27:4-7; the second reading is from 1 Corinthians 15:54-58; and the Gospel is from Luke 6:39-45. Words just do not pop up from the thoughts alone but from the […]

It is 2nd March 2019. The readings are from Sirach 17:1-15; and the Gospel from Mark 10:13-16. God reveals God’s plan to us always. Just because we are the children of God. “The Father has loved us so much that we are called children of God. And we really are his children.” (1 John 3:1). […]

It is 1st March 2019. We celebrate the memorial of St. David, a Bishop. The readings are from Sirach 6:5-17; and the Gospel from Mark 10:1-12. Every one needs friendship for a better livelihood. Friendship is built with fabrics of time, talk, trust, togetherness, treating respectfully, and timely leaning on. Right friendship makes us happy […]

It is 28th February 2019. The readings are from Sirach 5:1-8; and the Gospel from Mark 9:41-50. In everyone’s life, there is someone or something that delays our returning to the Lord. When heart is mortgaged for money, our souls are caged in sinfulness. A drop of sin can attract the rain of sins in […]

It is 27th February 2019. The readings are from Ecclesiasticus 4:11-19; and the Gospel from Mark 9:38-40. Except wisdom we search for many things in life. Wisdom resides in our being from the day we began the journey of our faith in the Lord. One cannot be wise without the help of the Holy Spirit. […]