The readings of the Ascension of the Lord highlight the fulfilment of Christ’s mission, His return to the father, and the beginning of our mission as His followers. In the first reading from the Acts of the Apostles, we see Jesu’s final moments with His disciples. He reminds them of the promise of the Holy […]
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Acts 15:1-222-29, Rev 21: 10-14,22-23, John 14: 23-29 The readings for the 6th Sunday of Easter enlighten us about the essence of community and the precious gift of peace that Jesus offers us. In the first reading from the acts of the Apostles, we see the early church navigating a conflict about tradition and inclusion.
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Acts 13: 14, 43-52, Rev 7:9 14-17, John 10: 27-3 4th Sunday of Easter Acts 13: 14, 43-52, Rev 7:9 14-17, John 10: 27-30 The readings for the 4th Sunday of Easter present Jesus as the Good Shepherd who lovingly lays down His life for his sheep, calling His followers to listen attentively to His
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Acts 5: 27-32, Rev 5: 11-14, John 21: 1-19 The readings for the 3rd Sunday of Easter invite us to reflect on the themes of resurrection, renewal and the call to witness. In the first reading from the Acts, we witness the apostles boldly proclaiming the message of Christ, even in the face of persecution.
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Acts 5:12- 16, Rev 1: 9-11,12-13,17-19, John 20: 19-31 The readings for the 2nd Sunday of Easter invite us to celebrate the boundless mercy of God. This Sunday is known as divine mercy Sunday, a feast proclaimed by Saint John Paul II to remind us that the risen Christ comes not only with glory, but
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Dear brothers and sisters in Jesus Christ. Today, as we gather with joy in our hearts and Alleluias on our lips to celebrate the central mystery of our faith: the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ, the readings offer us a profound insight into its significance. Easter is not an event of the past- it
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The readings for the Palm Sunday of the passion of the Lord, profoundly reveal the depth of Christ’s love and the nature of His sacrifice for us. This day marks the beginning of the holy week, inviting us to reflect on Jesus’ journey to the cross, His triumphant yet humble entry into Jerusalem. His suffering,
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Isaiah 43: 16-21, Philippians 3:8-14 John 8:1-11 The readings for the 5th Sunday in Lent invite us to reflect deeply on themes of renewal, mercy and our journey of faith. In today’s first reading the prophet Isaiah announces to them how Yahweh was about to work in their favour, wonders even greater than those of
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4th Sunday of Lent: Book of Joshua (5:9-12) II Cor (5:17-21) Luke(15:1-3, 11-32) The readings for the 4th Sunday of Lent invites us to reflect deeply on God’s unfathomable mercy and the joy of reconciliation and returning home to God. The passage we are about to listen to is taken from the book of Joshua,
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Exodus (3:1-8a, 13-15) Corinthians (10:1-6, 10-12) Luke(13: 1-9) The readings of the 3rd Sunday of lent invite us to reflect deeply on our relationship with God and his call for conversion and repentance. Today’s first reading tells us of Mosses’ call. Mosses’ is a sematic idiom denoting urgency and familiarity. Moses’ approach and God’s calling
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