Today we celebrate and remember St Bartholomew. In the Gospel Philip tells Nathaniel about Jesus; he is sceptical about meeting him. May we have the faith to recognise Jesus in our daily lives.
In today's Gospel Jesus sends out the 12 disciples, warning them of the challenges of sharing the Good News but reassuring them that the Spirit of God will speak through them. May we have the courage and strength to share our faith.
In today's Gospel Jesus encourages a sense of urgency in responding to Godโs call. As followers of Christ we are called to trust in Him through the good and the tough times. May we bring every aspect of our lives and all that is in our hearts to God in prayer.
Today we remember and celebrate St. John Fisher and St. Thomas More who died for their faith. May we stand firm in our faith and witness to the love of God in the world.
In today's Gospel Jesus warns the disciples to be careful in prayer and acts of charity. We shouldn't do things for show - God sees all that is in our hearts. May we reflect on our motives and actions.
Today we celebrate the Ascension of our Lord. We recall Jesus leaving his followers and ascending into heaven. We know that the story does not end here: Jesus is still with us, working through us. May we witness to Jesus in our lives 'Go and make disciples of all nations'
In today's Gospel Jesus tells the disciples that he still has many things to tell them - he says that the Spirit of truth will come and reveal the truth. May the Holy Spirit guide, inspire and transform us to experience and know the truth about Jesus.
In today's Gospel Jesus tells the disciples he has to go so that the Advocate can come. May the Holy Spirit fill our hearts and guide us in the choices we make.
In today's Gospel, Jesus gives us the commandment to love one another. He calls us friends, inviting us into a relationship with him. Jesus opened himself up to us and and gave his life for us. May we respond by remaining in his love and offering friendship to those in need.
In today's Gospel Jesus talks of the relationship of love: his deep love for us just as his Father loves him. May we find joy in knowing that we are loved unconditionally and may we share this love with others.