Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
5th Week in Ordinary Time : Sunday, 6th February 2022
Jesus was standing one day by the Lake of Gennesaret, when he caught sight of two boats close to the bank. He got into one of the boats -- it was Simon's -- and asked him to put out a little from Continue Reading
Dorothy Kay4th Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday, 5th February 2022
The apostles rejoined Jesus and told him all they had done and taught. Then he said to them, ‘You must come away to some lonely place all by yourselves and rest for a while’; for there were so many coming and going that the Continue Reading
4th Week in Ordinary Time : Friday, 4th February 2022
John had told Herod, ‘It is against the law for you to have your brother's wife.’ As for Herodias, she was furious with him and wanted to kill him, but she was not able to do so, because Herod was afraid of Continue Reading
4th Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday, 3rd February 2022
Jesus summoned the Twelve and began to send them out in pairs, giving them authority over unclean spirits. And he instructed them to take nothing for the journey except a staff -- no bread, no haversack, no coppers for their purses. They were to wear Continue Reading
The Presentation of the Lord : Wednesday, 2nd February 2022
When the day came for them to be purified as laid down by the Law of Moses, the parents of Jesus took him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord - observing what stands written in the Law of the Lord: Every Continue Reading
4th Week in Ordinary Time : Tuesday, 1st February 2022
When Jesus had crossed in the boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered round him and he stayed by the lakeside. Then one of the synagogue officials came up, Jairus by name, and seeing him, fell at his feet and pleaded Continue Reading