Words of Spirit and Life

The Most Holy Trinity (Year A) – 11th June 2017

Theme: THE HOLY TRINITY IS THE MYSTERY OF GOD’S LOVE AND UNITY Exodus 34:4-6. 8-9; Daniel 3:52-56. R/ v. 52; 2 Corinthians 13:11-13 John 3:16-18 A happy and blessed Trinity Sunday to all of you! Today we celebrate Trinity Sunday, Liturgical Year A. The Holy Trinity is the mystery of God’s love and unity! Last…
Pentecost Sunday (Year A, B , C) – 4th June 2017

Theme: THE HOLY SPIRIT HELPS US TO PROCLAIM THE GOOD NEWS AND TO BUILD CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES OF LOVE AND UNITY Acts 2:1-11; Psalm 103:1. 24. 29-31. 34. R/ cf v.30; 1 Corinthians 12:3-7. 12-13 John 20:19-23 A happy and blessed Pentecost Sunday to all of you! Today we celebrate Pentecost Sunday, Liturgical Year A. The…
7th Sunday of Easter (Year A) – 28th May 2017

Theme: LET US PRAY FOR THE COMING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT UPON US Acts 1:12-14 Psalm 26:1. 4. 7-8. R. v. 13 1 Peter 4:13-16 John 14:18 John 17:1-11 Today we celebrate the 7th Sunday of Easter! The 7th Sunday of Easter is sandwiched between “the Ascension of the Lord” which we celebrated last Thursday…
The Ascension of The Lord (Year A) – 25th May 2017

Theme: THE RISEN LORD ASCENDS INTO HEAVEN IN ORDER TO SEND US THE HOLY SPIRIT AND TO PREPARE A PLACE FOR US IN HEAVEN Acts 1:1-11; Psalm 46:2-3. 6-9. R. v. 6; Ephesians 1:17-23 Matthew 28:16-20 Today we celebrate the Ascension of the Lord into heaven! The readings today tell us that the risen Lord ascends…
The Ascension of The Lord (Year A) – 25th May 2017

Theme: THE LORD ASCENDS INTO HEAVEN; WHERE HE GOES WE HOPE TO FOLLOW Acts 1: 1-11 Psalm 46: 2-3. 6-9. R. v. 6 Ephesians 1:17-23 Matthew 28: 16-20 Today we celebrate the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord into heaven! The readings today tell us that the Lord ascends into heaven, to be seated…
Sixth Sunday of Easter (Year A) – 21st May 2017

Theme: JESUS GIVES US THE HOLY SPIRIT SO THAT HE WILL BE WITH US FOREVER Acts 8:5-8. 14-17; Psalm 65:1-7. 16. 20. R/ v. 1; 1 Peter 3:15-18 John 14:15-21 A Happy and Blessed Easter to all of you! Today is the 6th Sunday of Easter, Liturgical Year A, and next Sunday will be Ascension Sunday…
Fifth Sunday of Easter (Year A) – 14th May 2017

Theme: THE COMING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Acts 6:1-7 John 14:1-12 Today is the 5th Sunday of Easter! Notice I did not say 5th Sunday after Easter! This is because we are still celebrating Easter! We celebrate Easter for 50 days, that is, from Easter Sunday to Pentecost Sunday! We are now 4 weeks away…
Fourth Sunday of Easter (Year A) – 7th April 2017 (Vocation Sunday)

Theme: THE GOOD SHEPHERD HAS FAITH IN GOD, HAS LOVE, MERCY, AND FORGIVENESS FOR SINNERS, AND GIVES LIFE TO THE DEAD Acts 2:14. 36-41; 1 Peter 2:20-25; John 10:1-10 Today is the Fourth Sunday of Easter! Today is also Good Shepherd Sunday and that is why the gospel reading of today is taken from the gospel of…
3rd Sunday of Easter (Year A)

Theme: OUR RISEN LORD APPEARS TO US TODAY IN THE WORD, IN THE EUCHARIST, AND IN THE COMMUNITY, AND COMMISSIONS US TO PROCLAIM THE GOOD NEWS OF HIS RESURRECTION Acts 2:14. 22-33 Psalm 15:1-2. 5. 7-11. R. v. 11 Luke 24:13-35 Today we celebrate the 3rd Sunday of Easter and the readings today tell us about the…
2ND SUNDAY OF EASTER (A)(Divine Mercy Sunday/Octave Day of Easter)

Theme: GO AND ANNOUNCE THE GOSPEL OF THE LORD’S RESURRECTION SO THAT THOSE WHO BELIEVE AND ARE BAPTISED WILL HAVE THEIR SINS FORGIVEN Acts 2:42-47; Psalm 117:2-4. 13-15. 22-24. R/ v. 1; 1 Peter 1:3-9 John 20:19-31 1. A happy and blessed Easter to all of you! Today we celebrate the Octave Day of Easter,…