Explore our collection of homilies and reflections on the Word of God.
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August 27, 2020
*THURSDAY OF THE 21ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR ( A)* *ST MONICA, ( MEMORIAL)* _Born in 331 into a Christian family in Africa, Monica married a non- christian with who she had four children, the oldest being Augustine. Thanks to her prayers and influence, her husband received baptism, but it would be much later […]
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August 26, 2020
*WEDNESDAY OF THE TWENTY FIRST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR ( A* ) R1:- 2 Thessalonians 3:6-10.16-18 PS:- 128:1-2.4-5 (R.1a) Accl:- 1 John 2:5 Gosp:- Matthew 23: 27-32 We are privileged if we have the knowledge of our history. This helps us to know the faults of our ancestors so as to avoid them in […]
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August 25, 2020
TUESDAY OF THE TWENTY FIRST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR ( A) R1:- 2 Thessalonians 2:1-3a. 14-17 PS:- 96:10-11-12a.12b-13 (R.13b) Accl:- Hebrews 4:12 Gosp:- Matthew 23:23-26 There is no point manifestation an outward sign without a corresponding inner grace. Christianity is not all about ceremony. It is about a person, the person of our Lord […]
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August 24, 2020
*MONDAY OF THE TWENTY FIRST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR ( A) ST BATHOLOMEW, AP (FEAST)* _St Batholomew was one of the Twelve apostles. He came from Cana in Galilee. He is usually identified with Nathaniel. Tradition holds that after Pentecost, he preached the gospel in Armenia , and suffered Martyrdom there._ (Daily Missal) R1:- […]
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August 23, 2020
*SUNDAY OF THE TWENTY FIRST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR ( A)* R1:- Isaiah 22:19-23 PS:- 138:1-2a.2bcd-3.6and 8bc (R.8bc) R2:- Romans 11:33-36 Accl:- Matthew 16:18 Gosp:- Matthew 16:13-20 It is refreshing and soothing to be known for who and what we are. However, it takes divine inspiration or proper guidance of the Spirit to define […]
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August 22, 2020
SATURDAY OF THE TWENTIETH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR( A) QUEENSHIP OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY ( MEMORIAL) R1:- Ezekiel 43:1-7a PS:- 85:9ab.10.11-12.13-14(R. 10b) Accl:- Matthew 23:9b.10b Gosp:- Matthew 23:1-12 Today we celebrate the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Queen and Mother. According to St Amedeus of Lausanne, ” _From the height of heaven, Mary was […]
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August 21, 2020
FRIDAY OF THE TWENTIETH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR( A) ST PIUS, X PP.( MEMORIAL St Pius was born in Riese in the Province of Venice in the year 1835. He became a pope in the year 1903. He is known for the saying, ” To restore all things in Christ.” Known for his simplicity, […]
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August 20, 2020
THURSDAY OF THE TWENTIETH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR ( A) ST BERNARD, ABB. D. ( MEMORIAL) St Bernard was a remarkable monk, preacher and theologian. Born in 1090 in France, he became a Cistercian monk at the. Abbey of Clairvaux. A natural leader he was soon named abbot and transformed the abbey into a […]
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August 20, 2020
The Dangers of Using your Phone in the Toilet Virtually every one of us is guilty of using our mobile phones while answering the call of nature. Some individuals do this for want of time believing it is a form of multi-tasking. What we might not know is that this is not a habit to […]
