Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
22nd Week in Ordinary Time : Sunday, 28th August 2022
On a Sabbath day Jesus had gone for a meal to the house of one of the leading Pharisees; and they watched him closely. He then told the guests a parable, because he had noticed how they picked the places of honour. He said Continue Reading
21st Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday, 27th August 2022
Jesus told his disciples this parable: ‘A man on his way abroad summoned his servants and entrusted his property to them. To one he gave five talents, to another two, to a third one; each in proportion to his Continue Reading
21st Week in Ordinary Time : Friday, 26th August 2022
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘The kingdom of heaven will be like this: Ten bridesmaids took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom. Five of them were foolish and five were sensible: the foolish ones did take their lamps, but they brought Continue Reading
21st Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday, 25th August 2022
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Stay awake, because you do not know the day when your master is coming. You may be quite sure of this, that if the householder had known at what time of the night the burglar would come, he would have Continue Reading
St Bartholomew, Apostle : Wednesday, 24th August 2022
Philip found Nathanael and said to him, ‘We have found the one Moses wrote about in the Law, the one about whom the prophets wrote: he is Jesus son of Joseph, from Nazareth,’ ‘From Nazareth?’ said Nathanael. ‘Can anything good come from that place?’ ‘Come Continue Reading
21st Week in Ordinary Time : Tuesday, 23rd August 2022
Jesus said: ‘Alas for you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You who pay your tithe of mint and dill and cummin and have neglected the weightier matters of the Law - justice, mercy, good faith! These you should have practised, without neglecting the others. You Continue Reading