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05/10/2023

Happy Feast day of Saint Faustina Kawalska

"𝑺𝒖𝒇𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒐𝒏 𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒉; 𝒊𝒕 𝒑𝒖𝒓𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒐𝒖𝒍. 𝑰𝒏 𝒔𝒖𝒇𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝒘𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒆 𝒇𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒔."
-𝓢𝓪𝓲𝓷𝓽 𝓜𝓪𝓻𝓲𝓪 𝓕𝓪𝓾𝓼𝓽𝓲𝓷𝓪 𝓚𝓸𝔀𝓪𝓵𝓼𝓴𝓪

Saint Maria Faustina, pray for us!

24/09/2023

The Gospel Today talks about the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard, wherein the workers got jealous knowing they received the same wage as those workers who started to work later.

As a result of our envious actions, we are often compelled to behave in depraved ways. Dissatisfaction, comparison, pride, and a desire for worldly things all give rise to enviousness. To combat envy, let us embrace and love our own abilities and talents and offer them to the Lord. Acceptance and acknowledgment can all help heal jealousy.

The gospel reminds us that God's Kingdom does not work in such a way that the first believers or followers of Christ are more gratified, but that all receive the same grace from God. God is a generous God. He is equal to all, regardless of their circumstances or differences, just as in the parable story. The parable's main point is that everyone arrives at the vineyard (faith) at a different point in their lives. Some people are lifelong disciples of Jesus, while others convert near the end of their lives. Both groups are treated equally in God's kingdom.

Happy Sunday, Everyone!

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26/08/2023

Goodmorning brothers and sisters, Today August 27, 2023 is the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time.

On this Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time, the Lord invites us to reflect on the mystery of the Church and her leadership as instruments of God's plan for the spread of the Kingdom. We thank the Lord for having called us to be part of His new People. We can thereby enjoy the gifts of God's Word, the grace of the Sacraments, and the infallible guidance of our Church leaders in matters of doctrine and morals.
In brotherly solidarity with the whole Church, we direct, in a special manner, our affectionate thoughts to the Holy Father, the successor of the apostle Peter and the Vicar of Jesus Christ on earth. In communion with him and all believers, let us offer this Eucharist in behalf of and for the needs of all mankind.

CTTO: WORD AND LIFE

23/08/2023

Today, August 24, we celebrate the feast of St. Bartholomew, one of the devoted desciple of Jesus.

Name of the Saint: St. Bartholomew
Born: Unknown
Died: Traditionally believed to be flayed alive around 1st century AD
Siblings: Not mentioned in historical records

St. Bartholomew, a devoted disciple of Jesus, embarked on a journey to spread the teachings of Christianity across distant lands. His unwavering faith and dedication attracted followers who embraced his message of love and compassion. His life's journey took him through various regions, where he performed miracles and shared the Gospel. Eventually, Bartholomew's commitment and sacrifices led to his recognition as a saint, celebrated for his faith and selflessness. He dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of Jesus. St. Bartholomew is the patron saint of tanners, tailors, plasterers, and leatherworkers. He is also associated with bookbinders, farmers, house painters, butchers, and glove makers due to the manner of his death. He was canonized on a date he lost to history. His feast day, celebrated on August 24th, serves as a reminder of his contributions to the faith and his enduring legacy of spreading the Christian message of hope.

22/08/2023

Gospel of the Day | Luke 1:26-38

The Birth of Jesus Foretold
26 In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, 27 to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. 28 The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”

29 Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be. 30 But the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary; you have found favor with God. 31 You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to call him Jesus. 32 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David, 33 and he will reign over Jacob’s descendants forever; his kingdom will never end.”

34 “How will this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?”

35 The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called[a] the Son of God. 36 Even Elizabeth your relative is going to have a child in her old age, and she who was said to be unable to conceive is in her sixth month. 37 For no word from God will ever fail.”

38 “I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May your word to me be fulfilled.” Then the angel left her.

Ctto: Family Ministry

21/08/2023

Today August 21, 2023 is the feast of San Pio X, Papa

Pope Pius X was head of the Catholic Church from 4 August 1903 to his death in August 1914. Pius X is known for vigorously opposing modernist interpretations of Catholic doctrine, and for promoting liturgical reforms and scholastic theology

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17/08/2023

Today, August 17, 2023 is the day that we celebrate the feast of St. Clare of Motefalco

Name of the Saint: St. Clare of Montefalco Born: July 16, 1268
Died: August 18, 1308
Number of Siblings: She had two older sisters

St. Clare of Montefalco was born in Italy in 1268. She grew up alongside her two older sisters. After a period of youthful frivolity, she experienced a profound spiritual transformation, dedicating her life to prayer and service. She became known for her mystical experiences and devotion to Christ's Passion. St. Clare of Montefalco was canonized on December 8, 1881, and her feast day is celebrated on August 17th. Her life continues to inspire those who seek a deep connection with God.

Happy Feast Day Saint Clare of Montefalco!

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15/08/2023

Today, August 15, marks the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven. The Feast of the Assumption is Our Lady's primary feast day, celebrating her assumption into Heaven as the Mother of God and one of the first humans to achieve salvation and eternal life through her Son, Jesus Christ. She is crowned Queen of Heaven, the most holy saint, and the closest human being to God.

What is the significance of the Assumption of Mary?

The Assumption of Mary is somewhat a preview of what our lives would be. She was taken up to heaven with her body and soul; she did not have to wait for the end of the world as God had granted her a special privilege because of her sinlessness and fullness of grace and faith. This was all explained through the four Marian dogmas that state that;

Mary had been immaculately conceived
Mary has perpetual Virginity
Mary is the Mother of God
Mary was assumed into heaven with her body and soul

On November 1, 1950 Pope Pius XII said that the assumption of Mary was a Dogma of Faith.

Mary is known for many titles, which include the Title "Mother of the Church." As Christians, Mary has been one great example for us, an example of how our faith should be towards our Saviour. Let us be reminded that the Blessed Virgin Mary had completed the course of her earthly life and was assumed, body and soul, to heavenly glory. Let this reminder be one of the things to consider in our everyday lives to try and be like the mother of our Savior.

Let us celebrate the primary feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary with reflections on how our Christian lives should be.

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14/08/2023

Today, August 14, 2023, we celebrate the Feast of Saint Maximilian Kolbe, Priest and Martyr.

Saint Maximilian Kolbe, also known as, Maksymilian Maria Kolbe, and whose original name is Rajmund Kolbe, was born on January 8, 1894 in Zhunska Wola, in the Kingdom of Poland. His life was marked by his deep devotion to the Virgin Mary and his commitment to spreading the words of Christ. Due to St. Kolbe's efforts to promote consecration and entrustment to the Virgin Mary, he is known as "The Apostle of Consecration to Mary." He also founded the Militia Immaculata, a movement dedicated to promoting the Catholic faith.

His heroic act of self-sacrifice in Auschwitz, where he volunteered to take the place of a fellow prisoner in a starvation bunker, and his unwavering faith and acts of love, led to his canonization as a Saint on October 10, 1982, inspiring countless individuals worldwide.

He is the patron saint of drug addicts, people with eating disorders, prisoners, families, journalists, amateur radio operators, and the pro-life movement.

His feast day is celebrated on the day he died, August 14, 1941.

Happy Feast Day Saint Maximilian Kolbe!

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