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Published on April 14, 2020

WEDNESDAY 15th APRIL- EASTER WEDNESDAY

Rosary on Radio 108fm at Midday

FRIDAY 17th APRIL – EASTER FRIDAY
30 Minutes Prayer on Radio 108fm Midday

SATURDAY 18th – APRIL EASTER SATURDAY
Vigil Mass from Parish Church on Radio 108fm 06.00 pm

SUNDAY 19th – APRIL SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER
Mass from Parish Church on Radio 108fm 10.00am

Reflection

“When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the infant leaped in her womb.” What does the experience of faith elicit in us?
Brothers and sisters, let us ask ourselves honestly, from the heart: Do we believe that God is at work in our lives? Do we believe that the Lord, in hidden and often unpredictable ways, acts in history, performs wonders, and is working even in our societies that are marked by worldly secularism and a certain religious indifference?
There is a way to discern whether we have this trust in the Lord. What is the way? The Gospel says that “as soon as Elizabeth had heard Mary’s greeting, the child leapt in her womb” (v. 41). This is the sign: to leap for joy. Whoever believes, whoever prays, whoever welcomes the Lord leaps in the Spirit, and feels that something is moving within, and “dances” with joy. I would like to dwell on this: the leap of faith.
The experience of faith, first and foremost, elicits a certain leaping in the face of life. To leap means to be “touched inside,” to have an interior quiver, to feel that something is moving in our heart. …

Pope Francis