# DGEMS (Eng/Chi/Tetum) — Daily Gospel E-Messages

> Daily Catholic gospel reflections and guidance for spiritual connection. (iPhone/iPad app by Sook Kuen Leong.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dgems-engchitetum/id1629892463 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Sook Kuen Leong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1629892465)
- Category: Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 34 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2022-12-06
- Data updated: 2026-06-05
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dgems-engchitetum/id1629892463/reviews.md

## What is DGEMS (Eng/Chi/Tetum)?

DGEMS (Daily Gospel eMessages) are Daily Gospel Reflections since April 2001 which helps us find God in our daily living. We all need God to heal, reaffirm, inspire, empower, guide and give us renewed hope in our pains and joys of life.

The app contains the Gospel passage for the day, following the Catholic liturgical calendar, and also a short reflection written by Msgr Philip Heng, S.J. This app is an initiative of the Jesuit Prayer Ministry.

The short reflections are only 4-5 sentences long, making them suitable for busy people nowadays in a fast-paced environment.
If you wish, we can daily remind you to reflect on the Gospel through our app.

You can also adjust the font size according to your preference, by changing it in the settings screen or pinching the screen.


About Msgr Philip Heng, S.J.

Msgr Philip Heng, SJ is the present Parish Priest of the Jesuit run St Ignatius Church in Singapore. He is also the Vicar General of Archbishop William Goh in Administration, Finance, Religious, Ecumenism and Interreligious relations.

## Key features

- Daily Gospel passages
- Short spiritual reflections
- Catholic liturgical calendar
- Adjustable font size
- Daily reflection reminders
- Initiative of Jesuit Prayer Ministry


## Frequently asked questions about DGEMS (Eng/Chi/Tetum)

### What is DGEMS?

DGEMS provides daily gospel passages and short reflections based on the Catholic liturgical calendar. It aims to help users find God in their daily lives and offers inspiration, guidance, and hope.

### Who writes the reflections in DGEMS?

The short reflections are written by Msgr Philip Heng, S.J., the present Parish Priest of St Ignatius Church in Singapore and Vicar General of Archbishop William Goh.

### Are the reflections in DGEMS long?

No, the reflections are intentionally short, typically 4-5 sentences long, making them suitable for busy people in a fast-paced environment.

### Can I get daily reminders from DGEMS?

Yes, you can opt to receive daily reminders through the app to reflect on the Gospel passage and its accompanying message.

### Can I change the text size in DGEMS?

Yes, you can adjust the font size according to your preference. This can be done in the settings screen or by using a pinch-to-zoom gesture on the screen.

### What devices does DGEMS support?

DGEMS is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### When was DGEMS last updated?

The latest version of DGEMS, 3.2.3, was last updated on December 4, 2025.

### Does DGEMS have ads?

No, DGEMS does not contain advertisements. It is a free application with no in-app purchases or ads.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.2.3 — 2025-12-04

Bug fixes and improvements

### 3.2.1 — 2025-04-25

Bug fix and improvement

### 3.1 — 2025-01-07

- Bugs fixes and improvements

### 3.0 — 2024-05-06

Supports English, Chinese and Tetum languages

### 1.0 — 2022-12-06

No release notes.

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