ഉയിർപ്പുകാലം രണ്ടാം ഞായർ പുതു ഞായർ 2026 കർത്താവായ ഈശോയുടെ ഉത്ഥാനത്തിരുനാളിനുശേഷം വരുന്ന ഞായറാഴ്ച, പുതുഞായറാഴ്ചയായി ആചരിക്കുന്ന പാരമ്പര്യം ഇന്നും, ആഘോഷത്തിന്റെ പൊലിമ ഒട്ടും കുറഞ്ഞുപോകാതെ, നാം പിന്തുടരുന്നു എന്നത് അഭിമാനകരമാണ്. കേരളത്തിലെ മലയാറ്റൂർ പോലെയുള്ള തീർത്ഥാടന കേന്ദ്രങ്ങളിലെ ഭക്തജനത്തിരക്ക് ക്രൈസ്തവ വിശ്വാസം ജീ വമായി നിൽക്കുന്നു എന്നതിന്റെ സൂചനയായിക്കാണാവുന്നതാണ്. ഈസ്റ്ററിനുശേഷമുള്ള എട്ടുദിവസങ്ങളെ Octave of Easter ആയി പാശ്ചാത്യ ക്രൈസ്തവസഭകൾ വിശേഷിക്കുമ്പോൾ, “പ്രകാശമുള്ള ആഴ്ച്ച” (Bright Week) ആയിട്ടാണ്   പൗരസ്ത്യ ക്രൈസ്തവസഭകൾ ഈ എട്ടുദിവസങ്ങളെ കാണുന്നത്.… Read more: SUNDAY SERMON PUTHU NJAYAR

A PRAYER TO SAY BEFORE THE HOLY MASS Let me be a holy sacrifice and unite with God in the sacrament of His greatest love. I want to be one in Him in this act of love, where He gives Himself to me and I give myself as a sacrifice to Him. Let me be… Read more: A Prayer to Say Before the Holy Mass

The Antidote to Temptation – When tempted to lie, do speak the truth (Ephesians 4:25). – When tempted to give up, do trust in God’s plan (Jer. 29:11). – When tempted to seek revenge, do forgive and let go (Mt. 6:14). – When tempted to doubt, do remember God’s faithfulness (Romans 8:28). – When tempted… Read more: The Antidote to Temptation

Heavenly Father, We come before You with humble hearts, seeking Your mercy upon our world. Lord, bring peace where there is war, love where there is hatred, and hope where there is despair. Silence the voices of violence and soften hearts hardened by anger and pride. Heal the wounds of every nation, comfort those who… Read more: Prayer for World Peace and Healing

𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘴 𝘢 𝘴𝘰𝘶𝘭 𝘰𝘯 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘎𝘰𝘥’𝘴 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦. St. John Vianney was a humble parish priest from France, who would spend hours and hours in the confessional each day. All of his actions were directed at the salvation of souls and motivated by his deep love of God. Below is a prayer he… Read more: Prayer to express your love of God by St. John Vianney

വിവാഹത്തലേന്ന് നടത്തുന്ന മധുരം വെയ്പ് ചടങ്ങിനുള്ള പ്രാർത്ഥന (സ്വകാര്യ ഓൺലൈൻ ഉപയോഗത്തിന്) പരിശുദ്ധാത്മാവിനോടുള്ള ഒരു ഗാനം ആലപിക്കുന്നു. കുടുംബനാഥൻ / കാർമി:  അത്യുന്നതങ്ങളിൽ ദൈവത്തിനു സ്തുതി. സമൂ: ആമ്മേൻ. കുടുംബനാഥൻ / കാർമി:  ഭൂമിയിൽ മനുഷ്യർക്ക് സമാധാനവും പ്രത്യാശയും എപ്പോഴും എന്നേക്കും. സമൂ: ആമ്മേൻ. കുടുംബനാഥൻ / കാർമി:  സ്വർഗ്ഗസ്ഥനായ ഞങ്ങളുടെ പിതാവേ, (സമൂഹവും ചേർന്ന്) അങ്ങയുടെ നാമം പൂജിതമാകണമേ. അങ്ങയുടെ രാജ്യം വരണമേ. അങ്ങ് പരിശുദ്ധൻ പരിശുദ്ധൻ പരിശുദ്ധൻ. സ്വർഗ്ഗസ്ഥനായ ഞങ്ങളുടെ പിതാവേ അങ്ങയുടെ മഹത്വത്താൽ സ്വർഗ്ഗവും ഭൂമിയും നിറഞ്ഞിരിക്കുന്നു. മാലാഖമാരും… Read more: Madhuram Veppu Prayer | Wedding Eve Prayer | മധുരം വെപ്പ് പ്രാർത്ഥന

“𝐑𝐚𝐛𝐛𝐨𝐧𝐢!”— The Soul That Recognizes Christ In the quiet of the early morning, while the world was still wrapped in silence, a sorrowful soul lingered near the tomb. Mary Magdalene remained there, not out of curiosity, but out of love. She had followed her Lord unto Calvary, had witnessed His suffering, and now she came… Read more: Rabboni – The Soul That Recognizes Christ

JESUS SAYS I Am With You Always Matthew 28:20 Do Not Be Anxious Matthew 6:31-33 Do Not be Troubled John 14:27 Have No Fear Luke 12:4-7 I am the Way, the Truth and the Life John 14:6

WHY SHOULD CATHOLICS CARRY A MINI-SACRAMENTAL KIT During the ancient times, Roman Catholics would carry with them not only rosaries but also sacramentals like holy water, exorcised-blessed oil, and exorcised-blessed salt. These “Weapons of Light” provide spiritual protection and benefits. Unfortunately, this practice is seldom seen today, even among Catholic youths. 1. Personal Use: Taking… Read more: Why should Catholics Carry a Mini-Sacramental Kit

PASCHAL CANDLE – FLAME symbolizes Christ risen from the dead, the Light who dispels the darkness of sin and death. – ALPHA AND OMEGA The Greek letters show that Christ is the beginning and the end, Lord of all creation. – THE YEAR The current year reminds us that Christ is Lord of time and… Read more: Paschal Candle

From the garden where You prayed, And the heavy cross You bore, Through the darkness and the pain, Opening wide mercy’s door. Upon Your hands and feet the nails, The thorns upon Your brow, You gave Your life to set us free, To save us, here and now. But death could not hold You down,… Read more: Thank You, Lord, for Love So Deep

No Greater Love presents the Church’s teaching on martyrdom and a prayerful exposition of Catholic witnesses. Born from the sacrifice of Christ, the Faithful Witness, martyrdom remains the Church’s most powerful testimony to the Eternal Truth. From the Holy Innocents to modern saints, martyrs have offered their lives with unwavering love and fortitude. Red Martyrdom… Read more: Three Kinds of Martyrdom

In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. O Most Precious Blood of Jesus, Life-giving and saving Blood shed on the Cross for our salvation, I come before You with trust and humility, Asking for Your divine protection over me, my family, my home, my loved ones,… Read more: Prayer for Protection through the Precious Blood of Jesus

Tonight is the most beautiful night of our Christian life. We began in darkness… and little by little, the light entered. This is not just a ritual. This is our story. What is the message of the liturgy for us tonight? There are three important points: +++ First, God has always been at work in… Read more: HOMILY | EASTER VIGIL | Archbishop Abet

Christ Our Light in the Darkness The Paschal Candle is one of the most powerful symbols in the Catholic Church. It represents Jesus Christ—risen, victorious, and the Light of the world who conquers sin and death. From Darkness to Light The Easter Vigil begins in total darkness, symbolizing a world without Christ. A new fire… Read more: The Importance of the Paschal Candle at the Easter Vigil

ഈസ്റ്റർ ഞായർ 2026 ലോകത്തിലെ എല്ലാ മതഗ്രന്ഥങ്ങളിലും വച്ച്, വേദഗ്രന്ഥങ്ങളിലുംവച്ച് ഏറ്റവും പ്രതീക്ഷ നൽകുന്ന മനോഹരമായ ഒരു വാക്കിനെ ചേർത്തുപിടിച്ചുകൊണ്ട്, നാമിന്ന് ക്രിസ്തുവിന്റെ ഉത്ഥാനത്തിരുനാൾ ആഘോഷിക്കുകയാണ്. മനോഹരമായ പ്രതീക്ഷനൽകുന്ന ആ വാക്കിതാണ്: മൂന്നാം ദിനം, മൂന്നാംപക്കം, The Third Day! സമാന്തര സുവിശേഷങ്ങളിലെ ക്രിസ്തുവിന്റെ പീഡാനുഭവ പ്രവചനങ്ങളുടെ Highlight എന്നു പറയുന്നത്, ഈശോ ജെറുസലേമിലേക്ക് പോകേണ്ടിയിരിക്കുന്നു എന്നതല്ല, ശ്രേഷ്ഠന്മാരിൽ നിന്നും പ്രധാനപുരോഹിതരിൽ നിന്നും വളരെയേറെ സഹിക്കേണ്ടി വരും എന്നതല്ല, താൻ വധിക്കപ്പെടും എന്നതുമല്ല, മൂന്നാം ദിവസം ഉയിർപ്പിക്കപ്പെടും… Read more: SUNDAY SERMON EASTER 2026

8 POWERFUL REASONS TO GO TO CONFESSION MORE OFTEN Confession is not just for when you fall badly… It is for anyone who wants to rise higher Here is what many people don’t realize: YOU BEGIN TO SEE YOUR SOUL CLEARLY Confession brings honesty. Hidden patterns become visible Weaknesses become known Truth replaces illusion Not… Read more: 8 POWERFUL REASONS TO GO TO CONFESSION MORE OFTEN

𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗜𝗙 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗞𝗘𝗘𝗣 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗔𝗠𝗘 𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗦? (𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙎𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙜𝙜𝙡𝙚 𝙈𝙖𝙣𝙮 𝙎𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙨 𝙃𝙞𝙙𝙚) Many souls begin to feel discouraged when they return to Confession and find themselves confessing the same sins again. A quiet thought arises: “What is the use? I keep falling… I am not changing.” This discouragement can become a trap—one that slowly… Read more: What If Confessing the Same Sins Again?

5 Lessons from Holy Wednesday (Spy Wednesday) Wednesday of Holy Week is often called Spy Wednesday. Why? Because this is the day Judas Iscariot spies on Jesus, secretly plotting to have him arrested. On this day, Judas goes to the chief priests and asks them how much money they’d be willing to give him if… Read more: 5 Lessons from Holy Wednesday

Holy Wednesday Prayer Lord Jesus Christ, on this Holy Wednesday, I remember the sorrow of Your betrayal and the weight of human sin upon Your heart. Guard me, Lord, from all forms of unfaithfulness. Keep me from betraying You in my thoughts, my words, or my actions. Give me a sincere and faithful heart, that… Read more: Holy Wednesday Prayer

Prayer to Our Lady of Sorrows O Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of Sorrows, I come before you with a humble heart. You who stood beneath the Cross of your Son, sharing in His suffering with perfect love, teach me to unite my own sorrows with yours. Comfort me in my pain, strengthen me in my… Read more: Prayer to Our Lady of Sorrows

Heavenly Father, as we enter this sacred Holy Week, help us to walk closely with Your Son, Jesus Christ. Open our hearts to understand His suffering, His sacrifice, and His boundless love for us. Teach us to follow Him with faith and humility, to carry our crosses with courage, and to trust in Your divine… Read more: Prayer for Holy Week

Holy Week is the most sacred time to return to God’s mercy. As we reflect on Christ’s Passion, Confession allows us to personally receive the forgiveness He won for us on the Cross. Through this sacrament, we: Are cleansed from sin Receive grace and peace Prepare our hearts for Easter 5 𝑺𝒕𝒆𝒑𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒂 𝑮𝒐𝒐𝒅… Read more: Examination of Conscience and Guide to the Sacrament of Confession

Prayer of Sorrow for All Sins O my God, with a humble and contrite heart, I come before You in sorrow. I am truly sorry for all my sins— for the times I have failed to love You with my whole heart, and to love others as You have commanded. I grieve for every wrong… Read more: Prayer of Sorrow for All Sins