Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
19th Week in Ordinary Times : Saturday, 14th August 2021
People brought little children to Jesus, for him to lay his hands on them and say a prayer. The disciples turned them away, but Jesus said, ‘Let the little children alone, and do not stop them from coming to me; for it is to such Continue Reading
Dorothy Kay19th Week in Ordinary Times : Friday, 13th August 2021
Some Pharisees approached Jesus, and to test him they said, ‘Is it against the Law for a man to divorce his wife on any pretext whatever?’ He answered, ‘Have you not read that the creator from the beginning made them male and female and that Continue Reading
19th Week in Ordinary Times : Thursday, 12th August 2021
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who decided to settle his accounts with his servants. When the reckoning began, they brought him a man who owed ten thousand talents; he had no means Continue Reading
19th Week in Ordinary Times : Wednesday, 11th August 2021
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘If your brother does something wrong, go and have it out with him alone, between your two selves. If he listens to you, you have won back your brother. If he does not listen, take one or two others along Continue Reading
St Lawrence, deacon and martyr : Tuesday, 10th August 2021
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘I tell you most solemnly, unless a wheat grain falls on the ground and dies, it remains only a single grain; but if it dies it yields a rich harvest. ‘Anyone who loves his life loses it; anyone who hates Continue Reading
19th Week in Ordinary Time : Monday, 9th August 2021
When Jesus and his disciples reached Capernaum, the collectors of the half-shekel came to Peter and said, ‘Does your master not pay the half-shekel?’ ‘Oh yes,’ he replied, and went into the house. But before he could speak, Jesus said, ‘Simon, what is your opinion? Continue Reading