03.07.2021 St. Thomas – John 20:24-29
When the other disciples approached him with the good news of Easter, ‘We have seen the Lord’, their message did not resonate with him in any way. Thomas stood in…
John 15:1-8 Vine and the Branches
05.05.2021In the Old Testament vine or vineyard was used to symbolise the people of Israel. Isiah 5: 1-7 is a beautiful song about the vineyard that is Israel. Psalm 80:…
John 14:27-31
04.05.2021 "The Father is greater than I." This gospel passage is from the gospel of John. No other gospel explains the divinity of Jesus other than the gospel of John.…
Lenten Message from Father Sibi
We all know that Lent has 40 days, but it may cause us to wonder about the significance of the number 40. Moses, Elijah and Jesus fasted in the desert…
Mark 6:45-56
Jesus has just fed five thousand men, as well as additional women and children, with five small loaves of bread and two fish. In verse 45 we read, “Immediately Jesus…
John 3:22-4:6
"By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God."(4:2, NASB) From the very beginnings of Christianity,…
The Epiphani of the Lord Matthew 2:1:12
Who are the wise men from the east mentioned in the beginning of the gospel of Matthew? What relationship do they have to the tradition of three kings that we…
John 1:43-51
Let us reflect today on what it means to follow Jesus.Jesus decides to head for Galilee, and that’s when the encounter with Philip begins. The first point we notice is…
John 1:1-18 – The prologue to the gospel of John is one of the greatest theological masterpieces of the bible. It sums up the whole of Christianity. It is an attestation of the unending love of God.
"In the beginning was the Word." This is how John begins. No first-century Jew would miss it. 'Bereshit' is the Hebrew for "in the beginning." That is how the whole…
Lk 1:67-79
In today's Gospel, we read the prophetic song of Zechariah. The Messiah is referred to here as the light from on high. A ray of light that shines on those…