Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
St James, Apostle : Thursday, 25th July 2024
The mother of Zebedee's sons came to Jesus and said to him, ‘Promise that these two sons of mine may sit one at your right hand and the other at your left in your kingdom.’ Jesus answered, ‘You do not know what you are asking. Continue Reading
Dorothy Kay16th Week, Ordinary Time : Wednesday, 24th July 2024
Jesus left the house and sat by the lakeside, but such crowds gathered round him that he got into a boat and sat there. The people all stood on the beach, and he told them many things in parables. He said, ‘Imagine a sower went Continue Reading
16th Week, Ordinary Time : Tuesday, 23rd July 2024
Jesus was speaking to the crowds when suddenly his mother and his brothers were standing outside and were anxious to have a word with him. But to the man who told him this Jesus replied, ‘Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?’ And Continue Reading
St Mary Magdalene : Monday, 22nd July 2024
Mary stayed outside near the tomb, weeping. Then, still weeping, she stooped to look inside, and saw two angels in white sitting where the body of Jesus had been, one at the head, the other at the feet. They said, ‘Woman, why are you Continue Reading
16th Week, Ordinary Time : Sunday, 21st July 2024
The apostles rejoined Jesus and told him all they had done and taught. And he said to them, ‘Come away to some lonely place all by yourselves and rest for a while’; for there were so many coming and going that there was no time Continue Reading
15th Week, Ordinary Time : Saturday, 20th July 2024
The Pharisees went out and began to plot against Jesus, discussing how to destroy him. Jesus knew this and withdrew from the district. Many followed him and he cured them all but warned them not to make him known. This was to fulfil what was Continue Reading