Jesus Cleanses a Leper
Reflection on the Gospel of the Friday In The Twelfth Week Of Ordinary Time Memorial: The First Martyrs of the Church In Rome Matthew 8: 1-4 In today’s gospel, Jesus encounters a leper who approaches him with confidence, humility, and reverence. During that time, lepers were considered ritually impure, and physical contact with them was […]
Peters Declaration about Jesus
Reflection on the Gospel of the Thursday In The Twelfth Week Of Ordinary Time Feast: Saints Peter and Paul Matthew 16: 13-19 “And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church…” Our heavenly Father Blesses Peter’s efforts and hard work, He blesses his desire, gifts him to courageously answer […]
A Tree and Its Fruit
Reflection on the Gospel of the Wednesday In The Twelfth Week Of Ordinary Time Matthew 7: 15-20 Indeed we bear in our lives the choice of eating of the tree of Knowledge. Look around you, and then ask yourself, are you at peace and contentment? You know the answer. Jesus in this Gospel Passage […]
Profaning the Holy and The Narrow Gate
Reflection on the Gospel of the Tuesday In The Twelfth Week Of Ordinary Time Matthew 7: 6, 12-14 In today’s gospel reading the mention and image of a narrow gate is a very straight forward and understandable image. The narrow gate and the hard road in the gospel suggest that being Jesus’ disciple will […]
Judging Others
Reflection on the Gospel of the Monday In The Twelfth Week Of Ordinary Time Matthew 7: 1-5 We have all sinned and by right are far away from God’s Love and Mercy, undeserving. But equally true is God’s act of Love, that He has saved all of us, by Jesus sacrifice on the cross. […]
Whom to Fear
Reflection on the Gospel of the Twelfth Sunday In Ordinary Time Matthew 10: 26-33 If God knows and cares about the sparrows, how much more significantly does he know and care about you and me. In our busy and mundane life, it is easy to forget that God cares about each one of us so […]
The Birth of John the Baptist
Reflection on the Gospel of the THE BIRTH OF JOHN THE BAPTIST Luke 1: 57-66, 80 Today our Mother church celebrates the nativity of John the Baptist. We remember all saints death anniversary and honour them for their role and commitment in Gods call. Every year, only 3 persons births and death anniversary are […]
Concerning Treasures and The Sound Eye
Reflection on the Gospel of the Friday In The Eleventh Week Of Ordinary Time Matthew 6: 19-23 In today’s Gospel passage, Jesus is contrasting earthly treasures as opposed to heavenly rewards. Earthly treasures are temporary, corruptible and therefore insecure while heavenly treasures are eternal, incorruptible and forever secure. Jesus forbids the selfish accumulation of […]
Our Father in Heaven
Reflection on the Gospel of the Thursday In The Eleventh Week Of Ordinary Time Matthew 6: 7-15 “Pray, then, in this way, Our Father in heaven…” The Sermon on the Mount, teaches us the new way, the Christian way of living, offer your other cheek, walk the extra mile, if approached to borrow – […]
Concerning Almsgiving, Prayer and Fasting
Reflection on the Gospel of the Wednesday In The Eleventh Week Of Ordinary Time Matthew 6: 1-6, 16-18 There are many ways to show our desire to God, to know Him and to get into a relationship with Him. Many times we run in circles, trying to discover God in our life. We do […]