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💖 HOMILY - AUGUST 1 💖
First Reading - Exodus 33:7-11;34:5-9,28Gospel - Matthew 13:36-43
We are familiar with the two natures of God viz. compassion and justice. The compassionate nature of God waits for our return to Him till the last moment of our lives but the justice o…
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 31 💖
First Reading - Exodus 32:15-24, 30-34Gospel - Matthew 13:31-35
We at times neglect small dark spots or weakness of our characters, without realising that can become one of the biggest reasons for our fall in our lives. The readings of the day draw o…
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🙏 SUNDAY INSIGHTS - THE 17TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 🙏
First Reading - 1 Kings 3:5,7-12 Second Reading - Romans 8:28-30 Gospel - Matthew 13:44-52
Matthew 6:21 says, "Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." Where is our treasure? Maybe at the bank. But this is not the treasure th…
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 29 💖
First Reading - Exodus 24:3-8 Gospel - John 11:19-27
It sounds unbelievable when we hear - God is amid us - particularly when we are through our difficult times and there seems no way out. What gives us hope in such situations is our faith. It's…
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 28 💖
First Reading - Exodus 20:1-17Gospel - Matthew 13:18-23
We, by our baptism, have become the children of God. We are included into God's family. This is a gift from God, in this case, what should be our responsibility to prove ourselves so? The re…
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 27 💖
First Reading - Exodus 19:1-2,9-11,16-20
Gospel - Matthew 13:10-17
Many of us have a desire to see God or know and comprehend God's ways for ourselves. This is really a good wish. However, when it comes to prepare or renounce something in order …
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 26 💖
First Reading - Exodus 16:1-5,9-15Gospel - Matthew 13:1-9
When we think about basic needs, certainly there comes to our mind food, clothing and shelter. They are the minimum necessity of every person. They are required for our survival and sustenance…
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 25 💖
FEAST OF SAINT JAMES, APOSTLE First Reading - 2 Corinthians 4:7-15Gospel - Matthew 20:20-28
Many times, we want to avoid difficulties and hardships of our lives. Today the readings remind us that they are unavoidable but we need to cultivate virtues …
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 24 💖
First Reading - Exodus 14:5-18Gospel - Matthew 12:38-42
When we find people being suspicious and doubtful about something, immediately we brand the person as 'doubting Thomas'. However, we sideline or miss the punch of the account of doubt of…
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🙏 SUNDAY INSIGHTS - THE 16TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 🙏
First Reading - Wisdom 12:13,16-19 Second Reading - Romans 8:26-27 Gospel - Matthew 13:24-43
A Bishop was sailing for Europe on one of the great transatlantic ocean liners. When he went on board, he found that another passenger was to share a cabin…
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 22 💖
FEAST OF ST. MARY MAGDALEN First Reading - Song of Songs 3:1-4Gospel - John 20:1-2,11-18
Karl Rahner has been considered as transcendental existentialist who proposed that every person has his or her orientation towards God. This orientation towards …
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 21 💖
First Reading - Exodus 11:10-12:14Gospel - Matthew 12:1-8 For the year of mercy, Pope Francis issued the bull under the title "Misericordia Vultus" (The face of mercy or the merciful face). This bull displays the merciful nature of God whe…
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 20 💖
First Reading - Exodus 3:13-20Gospel - Matthew 11:28-30
Our life is fraught with challenges and issues. At times, we manage to overcome some of them but others remain so disturbing and harassing that shatter us completely. The readings of the day rea…
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 19 💖
First Reading - Exodus 3:1-11Gospel - Matthew 11:25-27
Our rector in the theologate used to repeat often that our well-built body and many secured degrees will bottle down to ruin with little loose motion that we can suffer. What he intended by that …
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 18 💖
First Reading - Exodus 2:1-22Gospel - Matthew 11:20-24
We have many opportunities in lives. The opportunities that come on our ways are to be made the best of all. However, at times we succeed to make the best of that and sometimes we do fail to do s…
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 17 💖
First Reading - Exodus 1:8-14,22Gospel - Matthew 10:34 - 11:1
It's said in Hindi: "Kuch pane ke liye kuch khona parta h", which means to gain something we have to give up other things. The same dictum can be applied for our vocation to …
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🙏 SUNDAY INSIGHTS - THE 15TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 🙏
First Reading - Isaiah 55:10-11 Second Reading - Romans 8:18-23 Gospel - Matthew 13:1-23
We all know that sometimes the message of Christ does not get through because of the person entrusted with conveying it. The most famous example of that, of cou…
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 15 💖
First Reading - Genesis 49:29-33, 50:15-26Gospel - Matthew 10:24-33 We must have had, in some point of time in our lives, the experience of fear. Perhaps, the experience of fear, which we had, was so disturbing that we became restless and night becam…
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 14 💖
First Reading - Genesis 47:1-7,28-30Gospel - Matthew 10:16-23
Matthew’s Judeo-Christian community had experienced much persecution. Jesus’ prophetic words, “You will be dragged before governors and kings” and “brother will deliver up brother to death…
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 13 💖
First Reading - Genesis 44:18-29;45:1-5Gospel - Matthew 10:7-15
We are living in a world where we want to live a secured life. We make it secure by possessing all the things possible that will make our lives comfortable. They have become our primary …
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💖 HOMILY - JULY 12 💖
First Reading - Genesis 41:55-57,42:5-7,17-24
Gospel - Matthew 10:1-7
Today’s Gospel passage gives a short account of the call and mission of the apostles The first missionary was sent to this world when God the Father dispatched His only-begotten So…
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