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Lent Year A-II Day 39 – One Man to Die for All the PeopleEz 37:21-28, Jer 31:10-13, Ez 18:31,  Jn 11:45-56 By Dc. Francis Mangeni MessageLove and truth should govern decision-making at our  level  as individuals, communities and nations; otherwise hatred, envy and false reasoning will take  over and lead to wars and killings, persecution of…
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Lent Year A-II Day 38 – Believe the work of God  Jer 20:10-13; Ps 18; Jn 6:63,68; Jn 10:31-42  By Dc. Francis Mangeni MessageAll around us, is God’s goodness. Let’s recognise it in gratitude, and glorify God. Gospel Reading 31 The Jews took  up stones again to stone him. 32 Jesus replied, “I have shown you  many…
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Lent Year A II Day 37 The Word of God gives lifeGen  17:3-9,  Ps 105, Ps 95:8, Jn 8:51-59 By Dc. Francis Mangeni Message Our  Lord  Jesus Christ is truly  God, One  Lord.  He  is The Word  (with  a  capital  W ),  the organising principle of the  universe and all life, who gives life to everything.…
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The Solemnity of The Annunciation of The Lord Isa 7:10-14, 8:10; Ps 40; Heb  10:4-10;  Jn 1:14; Lk 1:26-38 By Dc. Francis Mangeni MessageThe Annunciation of the  Incarnation of God, when God  became flesh and dwelt among us,  at a particular point in our  human history (Lk 1:5), when we  can  see the  face  of the invisible…
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Lent Year A II Day 35 Jesus is the I AM He is God Num 21:4-9,  Ps 102, Jn 8:21-30 By Dc. Francis Mangeni MessageGospel ReadingJohn  8 21 Again he said to them, “I am  going away, and you will search for me, but  you will die  in your sin. Where I am  going, you  cannot come.”…
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Lent Year A-II Day 34 – Jesus forgives the adulterous woman, not to sin againDan  13:41-62, Ps 23, Ez 33:11,  Jn 8:1-11 By Dc. Francis Mangeni MessageThe scribes and pharisees bring the woman in order to test Jesus. If He agrees with them and she is stoned to death, His message of love  and mercy is…
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Lent Year A- Fifth Sunday- we are Lazarus, Jesus gives everyone of us fullness of life whatever our rot, when we receive Him into our lives. Ez 37:12-14, Ps 130, Rom 8:8-11, Jn 11:25-26, Jn 11:1-45By Dc. Francis Mangeni MessageWhen Jesus raised the decomposing Lazarus back to life, He showed us for our sakethat He…
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Lent Year A-II Day 32 – Again, Who Do You Say Jesus Is?Jer 11:18-20, Ps 7, Lk 8:15, Jn 7:40-52By Dc. Francis Mangeni Message The Gospels are testimony for us today, so that we may believe that Jesus is God the Son, and have life in His name, that fullness of life that only He…
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Lent Year-A II Day 25 – Have mercy on me, a sinnerHosea 1:1-6, Ps 51, Ps 95:8, Lk 18:9-14 By Dc. Francis Mangeni Luke 18 9 He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they wererighteous and regarded others with contempt: 10 “Two men went up to the temple to pray,one…
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