Nov 17 – Memorial for St. Elizabeth of Hungary, married woman, religious St. Elizabeth (1207-1231) was a princess, the daughter of King Andrew of Hungary, and the great-aunt of St. Elizabeth of Portugal. At the age of 13, she married Prince Louis of Thuringia. She built a hospital at the foot of the mountain on which... Continue Reading →
16 November, Monday — The Coming of the King
Nov 16 – Memorial for St. Margaret of Scotland; Memorial for St. Gertrude, virgin St. Margaret (1045–1093) was the granddaughter of King Edmund Ironside of England, and the great-niece of St. Stephen of Hungary. She was born in Hungary, while her family was in exile due to the Danish invasion of England. Even so, she still spent... Continue Reading →
15 November, Sunday — Seeking Perfection
32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Pro 31:10-13,19-20,30-31 1 Ths 5:1-6 Mt 25:14-30 You are all sons of light and sons of the day... stay wide awake and sober. St Paul reminds us of the swift coming of the Lord, like a 'ninja' and like labour pains that come suddenly, so will His return, and we are reminded to... Continue Reading →
5 May, Tuesday — Of God or Of The World
Tuesday of the 4th Week of Eastertide Acts 11:19-26Jn 10:22-30 “I know them and they follow me… they will never be lost and no one will ever steal them from me.” Just like the Jews who asked Jesus for confirmation that He is indeed the Messiah, I have found myself seeking answers from God, as... Continue Reading →
4 May, Monday — Via Media
Monday of the 4th Week of Eastertide Acts 11: 1-18John 10:11-18 This account satisfied them, and they gave glory to God. ‘God’ they said ‘can evidently grant even the pagans the repentance that leads to life.’ Peter entered the house of Cornelius and baptised the entire household, welcoming the first few Gentiles into the church. This... Continue Reading →
3 May, Sunday — Electrifying Holy Spirit
4th Sunday of Easter - Good Shepherd Sunday Acts 2:14, 36-411 Peter 2:20-25John 10:1-10 “You must repent, and every one of you must be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ, for the forgiveness of your sins: and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.” Three thousand souls were added that day when... Continue Reading →
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