Monday, April 29, 2024 Acts 14:5-18; Jn 14:21-26 Today’s Gospel reminds me of a few lines from Tagore’s Gitanjali. ‘I shall ever try to drive all evils away from my heart and keep my love in flower, knowing that thou hast thy seat in the inmost shrine of my heart. And it shall be my endeavour […]
Sunday, April 28, 2024 Fifth Sunday of Easter Acts 9:26-31; 1 Jn 3:18-24; Jn 15:1-8 The fifth Sunday of Easter invites us to explore the relation between ‘remaining in God’s love’ and ‘bearing fruit.’ In the Gospel, Jesus makes use of the imagery of the vine to show how the branches (Christians) bear fruit as a
Saturday, April 27, 2024 Acts 13:44-52; Jn 14:7-14 Today’s Gospel helps us understand the magic of faith in our lives. Two points deserve our attention. Believers as Successors: Jesus makes it very clear that only our faith in Jesus makes us his successors. However, there is something unique about succeeding Jesus. In the secular world, succession
