Let Your Will be Done, In My Life

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An apt occasion even as have completed Lent, and have begun Easter. This is the celebration of the incarnation of Jesus, all hinged on Mary’s Yes.

Immanuel – God With Us!

In the first reading, we find that Judah is in a political dilemma. Surrounded on all sides by its enemies, and not being able to do anything, King Ahaz is thinking of striking a deal with the Babylonian  Kingdom. The Prophet Isaiah approaches him and asks him to reconsider. He invites him to get into […]

The Birth of Jesus Foretold

Reflection on the Gospel of the Monday Of The Twenty-First Week In Ordinary Time (Memorial: the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary) Luke 1:26-38 The Israelites had been waiting for about 400 years for a prophet as they were told that their Messiah would be coming from the line of David and he would reign […]

The Birth of Jesus Foretold

Reflection on the Gospel of the Friday In The Third Week In Lent (Solemnity: The Annunciation Of The Lord) Luke 1:26-38 Today we celebrate the feast of the Annunciation – the announcement of the coming of our King & Saviour!  Mary was an ordinary village girl, but her response to the angel reflects her attitude […]

The Birth of Jesus Foretold

Reflection on the Gospel of the Monday In The Fourth Week Of Advent Luke 1:26-38 Mary as a teenager at this tender age said her YES and became the mother of the Son of God and the mother of all humanity.  By her acceptance she opened the door to all to heaven through her son […]

The Birth of Jesus Foretold

Reflection on the Gospel of the Wednesday In The Second Week Of Advent Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Luke 1:26-38 The Birth of Mary, the Mother of Jesus the Christ, is intrinsically tied with the Announcement and Birth of Jesus our Lord and Saviour. We believe that Jesus was born […]

The Birth of Jesus Foretold

Reflection on the Gospel of the Thursday In The Twenty-Seventh Week In Ordinary Time Luke 1:26-38 With God nothing is impossible.. are you ready to say Yes to the Lord? Nazareth, the home village of Mary, was not noted for any good, or have any importance reference to it in Israelite history. Mary’s upbringing in […]