It is 24th September 2017. We celebrate the Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The readings are from Isaiah 55:6-9; the second reading is from Philippians 1:20-24, 27; and the Gospel from Matthew 20:1-16. God’s search for human beings never end in this world. An ever-forgiving and generously merciful God is searching for us day in […]
It is 22nd September 2017. The readings are from 1 Timothy 6:2-12; and the Gospel from Luke 8:1-3. The attitude towards money makes us to connect or disconnect with God and others. There is an attitude attached to the love of money. Most of us are enslaved because of the love of money. Money cannot […]
It is 21st September 2017. We celebrate the Feast of St Matthew the Apostle and Evangelist. The readings are from Ephesians 4:1-7; Psalm 18; Matthew 9:9-13. God calls us for a specific purpose and a task. God can count on us with the task that is entrusted in our life. Our responsibility to honour by […]
It is 20th September 2017. We celebrate memorial of St Andrew Kim Priest & Martyr, St Paul Martyr & Companions. The readings are from 1 Timothy 3:14-16; and the Gospel from Luke 7:31-35. Behavior of a person is very important for the proclamation of the truth. If our behavior is compromising the evil around, then […]
It is 19th September 2017. We celebrate the memorial of St. Januarius, Bishop and Martyr. The readings are from 1 Timothy 3:1-13; and the Gospel from Luke 7:11-17. Character matters for God’s service and public life. Character means the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual. It is nothing to do with social-economic-corporate skills. […]
It is 17th September 2017. We celebrate the Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The readings are from Sirach 27:30-28:7; the second reading is from Romans 14:7-9; and the Gospel from Matthew 18:21-35. The first reading and the Gospel directly addresses the power of forgiveness. Forgiveness is the gift and the miracle of love. Forgiveness is […]
It is 14th September 2017. We celebrate the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, the instrument of our salvation. The entrance antiphon so beautifully portrays, “We should glory in the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, in whom is our salvation, life and resurrection, through whom we are saved and delivered.” (Gal.6:14). God’s […]
It is 13th September 2017. We celebrate the Memorial of St John Chrysostom, Bishop and the Doctor of the Church. The readings are from Colossians 3:1-11; and the Gospel from Luke 6:20-26. A Christian life is a regular attempt to bring Christ and the values of the Kingdom daily. There must be a characteristic difference […]
It is 12th September 2017. The readings are from Colossians 2:6-15; and the Gospel from Luke 6:12-19. St. Paul reminds the Colossians that the Baptism they received is only a beginning not an end in relating with Christ. “As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted […]