Gospel for the Day with Pointers

Reflect on the daily word of God

25th Week, Ordinary Time : Monday, 23rd September 2024

Jesus said to his disciples: ‘No one lights a lamp to cover it with a bowl or to put it under a bed. No, it is put on a lamp-stand so that people may see the light when they come in. For nothing is hidden Continue Reading

25th Week, Ordinary Time : Sunday, 22nd September 2024

Jesus and his disciples came to Capernaum, and when he got into the house he asked them, ‘What were you arguing about on the road?’ They said nothing, because on the road they had been arguing which of them was the greatest. So he sat Continue Reading

St Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist : Saturday, 21st September 2024

As Jesus was walking on from there he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax office, and he said to him, ‘Follow me.’ And he got up and followed him. Now while he was at table in the house it happened that a Continue Reading

24th Week, Ordinary Time : Friday, 20th September 2024

Jesus made his way through towns and villages preaching and proclaiming the Good News of the kingdom of God. With him went the Twelve, as well as certain women who had been cured of evil spirits and ailments: Mary surnamed the Magdalene, from whom seven Continue Reading

24th Week, Ordinary Time : Thursday, 19th September 2024

When Jesus arrived at the Pharisee's house and took his place at table, suddenly a woman came in, who had a bad name in the town. She had heard he was dining with the Pharisee and had brought with her an alabaster jar of Continue Reading

24th Week, Ordinary Time : Wednesday, 18th September 2024

Jesus said to the people: ‘What comparison, then, can I find for the people of this generation? What are they like? They are like children shouting to one another while they sit in the market place: We played the pipes for you, and you wouldn't Continue Reading