Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
17th Week in Ordinary Time : Monday, 26th July 2021
Jesus put a parable before the crowds, ‘The kingdom of Heaven is like a mustard seed which a man took and sowed in his field. It is the smallest of all the seeds, but when it has grown it is the biggest of shrubs and Continue Reading
Dorothy Kay17th Week in Ordinary Time : Sunday, 25th July 2021
Looking up, Jesus saw the crowds approaching and said to Philip, ‘Where can we buy some bread for these people to eat?’ He only said this to test Philip; he himself knew exactly what he was going to do. Philip answered, ‘Two hundred denarii would Continue Reading
16th Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday, 24th July 2021
Jesus put a parable before the crowds, ‘The kingdom of Heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field. While everybody was asleep his enemy came, sowed darnel all among the wheat, and made off. When the new wheat sprouted Continue Reading
16th Week in Ordinary Time : Friday, 23rd July 2021
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘You are to hear the parable of the sower. When anyone hears the word of the kingdom without understanding, the evil one comes and carries off what was sown in his heart: this is the man who received the seed Continue Reading
Feast of St Mary Magdalene : Thursday, 22nd July 2021
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 in Ordinary Time : Wednesday, 21st July 2021
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