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💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 1 💖
Mary, the Holy Mother of GodFirst Reading - Numbers 6:22-27Second Reading - Galatians 4:4-7Gospel - Luke 2:16-28
Monsignor Arthur Tonne tells a story of a Catholic pastor in a small Alabama city of mostly Southern Baptist Christians who decided to pu…
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💖 HOMILY - DECEMBER 31 💖
First Reading - 1 John 2:18-21Gospel - John 1:1-18
Today is the last day of the year. This year has been indeed replete with many experiences of ups and downs of our lives. At this juncture, the readings of today invite us to look into our past year …
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💖 HOMILY - DECEMBER 30 💖
FEAST OF HOLY FAMILY First Reading - Ecclesiasticus 3:2-6,12-14 Gospel - Matthew 2:13-15,19-23
Today, we find that many families are broken and many individuals are abandoned. They demonstrate the example of broken family life in the society. The Chu…
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💖 HOMILY - DECEMBER 30 💖
First Reading - 1 John 2:12-17Gospel - Luke 2:36-40
Life itself is a vocation. God calls everyone for a special task and there are various events of our lives that guide us to accomplish that purpose. The readings of the day help us to reflect upon o…
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💖 HOMILY - DECEMBER 29 💖
First Reading - 1 John 2: 3-11Gospel - Luke 2:22 - 35
A person can know the importance of light only in the presence of darkness. Light not only dispels darkness but also makes things visible to eyes. The readings of the day are inviting us to live i…
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💖 HOMILY - DECEMBER 28 💖
FEAST OF THE HOLY INNOCENTS, MARTYRSFirst Reading - 1 John 1:5-2:3Gospel - Matthew 2:13-18
We do make sacrifices in life. However, when we make sacrifices for the sake of others, the importance of that sacrifice is indeed counted enormous. The feast …
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💖 HOMILY - DECEMBER 27 💖
First Reading - 1 John 1:1-4Gospel - John 20:2-8
Christmas is a time of rejoicing over the birth of Jesus, our saviour. It's apt that we enjoy and celebrate the days of Christmastide. However, the readings of today remind us of our duty as Christ…
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💖 HOMILY - DECEMBER 26 💖
SAINT STEPHEN, THE FIRST MARTYR First Reading - Acts 6:8-10,7:54-59 Gospel - Matthew 10:17-22
In the early Church, martyrdom was so frequent that it became the chief mark of a saint, for saints were always martyrs and martyrs always saints. Therefore…
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🎄 CHRISTMAS - MORNING MASS 🎄
First Reading - Isaiah 57:7-10iSecond Reading - Hebrew 1:1-6Gospel - John 1:1-5,9
Once there was a Rabbi who asked his disciples the following question: “How do you know when the darkness has been overcome, when the dawn has arrived?” One of the disc…
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💖 HOMILY - CHRISTMAS DAY - VIGIL MASS 💖
Vigil MassFirst Reading - Isaiah 62:1-5Second Reading - Acts 13:16-17Gospel - Matthew 1:1-25
A family celebrated Christmas every year with a birthday party for Jesus. An extra chair of honor at the table became the family’s reminder of Jesus’ presenc…
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💖 HOMILY - DECEMBER 24 💖
First Reading - 2 Samuel 7:1-16Gospel - Luke 1:67-79
We make hundreds of promises but many times fail to keep them. The readings of today are the reminders for us that God never forgets nor fails to keep His promises. He is ever faithful. In the first…
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💖 HOMILY - DECEMBER 23 💖
First Reading - Malachi 3:1-4,23-24Gospel - Luke 1:57-66
The star is a beautiful symbol used during Christmas. The star posted on the rooftop of the house signals that so and so family is a Christian family. The star becomes a sign of our identity. T…
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💖 HOMILY - DECEMBER 22 💖
First Reading : 1 Samuel 1:24-28Gospel : Luke 1:46-56
We live in a world, where poverty is never seen as blessing. We always want to overcome poverty. The striking phrase that we can cull from the scriptures is 'God favours the lowly, the poor an…
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💖 HOMILY - DECEMBER 21 💖
First Reading - Song of Songs - 2:8-14Gospel - Luke - 1:39-45
There is a great joy to spend time in the company of our loved ones. It's so because of two reasons: love and sensitivity (sensitivity is also love in action). The readings of the day …
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💖 HOMILY - DECEMBER 20 💖
First Reading - Isaiah 7:10-14Gospel - Luke 1:26-38
There is a deep-seated yearning in every person to discover God in one's lives. How do we do so? The readings of today are given to us as reminders to humble ourselves to perceive God's pres…
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💖 HOMILY - DECEMBER 19 💖
First Reading - Judges 13:2-25Gospel - Luke 1:5-25
When we work hard, we hope for a good result. The virtue of hope keeps us working and doing. The moment we lose hope, we will lose everything. The readings of the day invite us to reflect on the virt…
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🙏 SUNDAY INSIGHTS - THE FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT 🙏
First Reading - Isaiah 7:10-14Second Reading - Romans 1:1-7Gospel - Matthew 1:18-24
Over 100 years ago Father Damien de Veuster, (St. Damien of Molokai) a Belgian priest, began working with lepers on Molokai, a small Hawaiian island. Father Damien fo…
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💖 HOMILY - DECEMBER 17 💖
First Reading: Genesis 49:2,8-10Gospel: Matthew 1:1-17
We all take pride in tracing our lineage. The lineage shows the historic past that our ancestors lived and paves our way to see the future with a hope for better tomorrow. The readings of the day…
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💖 HOMILY - DECEMBER 16 💖
First Reading - Isaiah 56:1-3,6-8 Gospel - John 5:33-36
We are engaged in our preparation for the celebration of Christmas. The children are getting ready for holidays so also teachers and others. Many are getting their houses decorated. Well, they a…
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💖 HOMILY - DECEMBER 15 💖
First Reading - Isaiah 54:1-10Gospel - Luke 7:24-30
In the first reading, we come across a joyful song that celebrates the return of Israel to God’s favour. It strikes all the notes of the close relationship between God and Israel. There is Isaiah’s …
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