Wednesday 28th of February “They will condemn the Son of Man to death.” Matthew 20:17-28 Sometimes we can get carried away with our work, routines, and plans until we lose sight of Jesus and become unaware of his presence within us.
Weekly Reading 1
Tuesday 27th of February “Cease to do evil; learn to do good.” Isaiah 1:10,16-20 God was giving an urgent warning to the rulers of the cities, Sodom and Gomorrah. These cities are famous for the disasters that happened to them and
2024-02-26 Weekly Reading 7
Monday 26th of February “Grant pardon, and you will be pardoned.” Luke 6:36-38 Today’s message from Jesus is very personal and not an easy or desirable message to receive. Jesus is telling us to be merciful as His Father is
2024-02-25 Weekly Reading 6
Sunday 25th of February Lent week 2 “This is my Son, the Beloved.” Mark 9:2-10 Today, we are invited to climb the mountain with Jesus; he has something that he wants to reveal to us. How do we deal with
2024-02-24 Weekly Reading 5
Saturday 24th of February “You will be a people consecrated to the Lord.” Deuteronomy 26:16-19 Lent is a time to return to God. Today’s reading is reminder again that we are called to be consecrated to God and for God.
2024-02-23 Weekly Reading 4
Friday 23rd of February “I prefer to see the wicked man renounce his wickedness and live.” Ezekiel 18:21-28 In this reading, God shows us that he is open to our change of heart whenever it is genuine. He does not
2024-02-22 Weekly Reading 3
Thursday 22nd of February “You are Peter and on this rock I will build my Church.” Matthew 16:13-19 In today’s passage, Jesus asks his disciples ‘who do people say that the Son of Man is’ and ‘who do YOU say
2024-02-21 Weekly Reading 2
Wednesday 21st of February “As Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will the Son of Man be a sign.” Luke 11:29-32 Often, we search for external signs to guide us, seeking direction, meaning, and validation. However, in doing
2024-02-20 Weekly Reading 1
Tuesday 20th of February “The word that goes out from my mouth does not return to me empty” Isaiah 55:10-11 As part of the Verbum Dei community, we seek to be a clear expression of the Kingdom of God, building
2024- Lenten Retreat- ” Keeping Company with Jesus”
When: 17th February 2024 Where: St Bernadette Catholic Church, Carlton Time: 9:00-4pm Cost $50 (BYO Lunch) For more information and booking a space: Please contact Verbum Dei Missionaries, (02) 9341 5848 or verbumdeisydney@gmail.com