Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - FEBRUARY 2 💖
FEAST OF THE PRESENTATION OF THE LORDFirst Reading - Malachi 3:1-4Gospel - Luke 2:22-40
The feast of the Presentation of the Lord reminds me of the great event of our consecration to God at our Baptism as Catholics and many others also as religious, …
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Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - FEBRUARY 1 💖
First Reading - 1 Kings 2:2-4,10-12Gospel - Mark 6:7-13
We have heard quite often a statement from one of the documents of the Vatican II - "The Church is missionary by nature." The mission is the sap that brings vitality and life in the Ch…
Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 31 💖
First Reading - 2 Samuel 24:2,8-17
Gospel - Mark 6:1-6
Today’s Gospel passage describes the painful indifference Jesus met in his audience and the jealous, hurtful comments Jesus heard when, as a carpenter-turned-Rabbi with a band of his own disciple…
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Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 30 💖
First Reading - 2 Samuel 18:9-30,19:3Gospel - Mark 5:21-43
Our technological advancement is a great pride for us because they can bring healing and speedy recovery in the case of illness, comfort and convenient lifestyle in the case of gadgets, vehic…
Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 29 💖
First Reading - 2 Samuel 15:13-30,16:5-13Gospel - Mark 5:1-20
Failures, sickness, hardships etc. can be hurdles for us in many ways, if they are handled properly. At times we struggle psychologically because of our failure to accept the hardships or …
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Homily
🙏 SUNDAY INSIGHTS - THE FOURTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 🙏
First Reading - Deuteronomy 18:15-20 Second Reading - 1 Corinthians 7:32-35 Gospel - Mark 1:21-28
Antiochus IV Ephiphanes, King of Syria, had a great interest in Egypt. He amassed an army and invaded that country in 168 B.C. To his deep humiliation t…
Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 27 💖
First Reading - 2 Samuel 12:1-7,10-17Gospel - Mark 4:35-41
Faith and trust are indispensable virtues that we need in our relationship with one another. In the same way, they also are required in our relationship with God. The readings of today invite…
Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 26 💖
REPUBLIC DAY OF INDIAFirst Reading - Jeremiah 31:31-34Second Reading - 1Timothy 2:1-6Gospel - John 8:31-35
Our nation celebrates today the Republic Day; a day to take pride of being republic nation for having the most elaborate Constitutions in the w…
Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 25 💖
FEAST OF THE CONVERSION OF ST. PAULFirst Reading - Acts 22:3-16Gospel - Mark 16:15-18
The feast of the conversion of Paul calls to our mind that God gives us chance to return to Him. The readings of the day are moulded into the missionary injunction …
Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 24 💖
First Reading - 2 Samuel 7:4-17 Gospel - Mark 4:1-20
Today’s Gospel passage gives us the parable of the sower, the seeds sown, and the yield depending upon the type of soil. It is the first parable of Jesus in the New Testament about the Kingdom of H…
Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 23 💖
First Reading - 2 Samuel 6:12-15,17-19 Gospel - Mark 3:31-35
Today’s Gospel episode seems to suggest that Jesus ignored the request of his mother and close relatives who had traveled a long distance of 20 miles to talk to him. But everyone in the aud…
Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 22 💖
First Reading - 2 Samuel 5:1-7,10Gospel - Mark 3:22-30
We have heard the saying: "Empty mind is devil's workshop." This is indeed true. If we are not careful, the evil forces can overcome us. The readings of today invite us to fill our …
Spiritual Jokes
🙏 SUNDAY INSIGHTS - THE FOURTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 🙏
First Reading - Jonah 3:1-5,10 Second Reading - 1 Corinthians 7:29-31Gospel - Mark 1:14-20
J. Edwin Orr, a professor of Church history has described the great outpouring of the Holy Spirit during the Protestant Welsh Revivals of the nineteenth centur…
Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 20 💖
First Reading - 2 Samuel 1:1-27Gospel - Mark 3:20-21
It's easy to be good and to do good when things and situations are favourable. However, the real goodness of a person is tested when things and situations are unfavorable but still that person …
Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 19 💖
First Reading - 1 Samuel 24:3-21Gospel - Mark 3:13-19
We all want to have faithful people around us as faithful friends and relatives. We don't like to associate with unfaithful ones. The readings of today invite us to grow in the virtue of faith…
Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 18 💖
First Reading - 1 Samuel 18:6-9,19:1-7Gospel - Mark 3:7-12
During pandemic, touch or closeness was a dreadful thing. We all tried our best to avoid any contact with the other person. However, human touch is important for many reasons. Human touch is …
Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 17 💖
First Reading - 1 Samuel 17:32-51Gospel - Mark 3:1-6
We observe the hours of prayer and other spiritual exercises but do we meet the purpose of doing those practices? It's probable that the spiritual practices, that we do, are confined to one dis…
Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 16 💖
First Reading - 1 Samuel 16:1-13Gospel - Mark 2:23-28
We have heard this idiom:"Don't judge a book by its cover." This idiom tells us to overcome our prejudices to perceive good in things we see. The readings of today invite us to see …
Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 15 💖
First Reading - 1 Samuel 15:16-23Gospel - Mark 2:18-22
We usually prefer to buy a product based on a good brand. This is because the brand of the product determines the quality of the product. We evaluate a product on the basis of its affiliation wit…
Homily
🙏 SUNDAY INSIGHTS - THE SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 🙏
First Reading - 1 Samuel 3:3-10,19 Second Reading - 1 Corinthians 6:13-20 Gospel - John 1:35-42
A stranger once asked a teacher, “What’s your profession?” The teacher replied, “Christian,” The stranger continued, “No, that’s not what I mean. What’s y…
Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 13 💖
First Reading - 1 Samuel 9:1-4,17-29;10:1Gospel - Mark 2:13-17
To be a disciple of Jesus is a way of life rather than a concept or an idea. It's a way to follow Christ in loving our fellow brothers and sisters, even in their miseries and failures…
Daily Homily
💖 HOMILY - JANUARY 12 💖
First Reading - 1 Samuel 8:4-7;10-22Gospel - Mark 2:1-12
We all have a priority list, if not in a written form then certainly in our mind. We prioritize things and do them accordingly. Today the readings invite us to check if we have replaced God fro…
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