The Birth of Jesus Foretold

The Birth of Jesus Foretold

Reflection on the Gospel of the THE ANNUNCIATION OF THE LORD (Friday in the Fourth Week of Lent)   Luke 1: 26-38 Today our Mother church celebrate annunciation of the Lord. It is a call narrative of Mary and her mission in the history of salvation. God the Father sent an invitation through the angel […]

The Birth of Jesus Foretold

The Birth of Jesus Foretold

Reflection on the Gospel of the Tuesday In The Fourth Week Of Advent   Luke 1: 26-38 Today’s Gospel is the Divine call of Mary to be part of Salvation History. Within this Divine call, I would like to draw our attention to God’s powerful promise that is “With God nothing is impossible”, and which stands firm […]

The Birth of Jesus Foretold

The Birth of Jesus Foretold

Reflection on the Gospel of the Thursday In The Second Week Of Advent The Immaculate Conception Of The Blessed Virgin Mary   Luke 1: 26-38 For with God nothing will be impossible. Mary said YES, to the call she was invited to, by the Angel, but we must note that it is not easy to […]

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 […]