Gospel for the Day with Pointers

Reflect on the daily word of God

2nd Week in Ordinary Time (Year B) : Friday, 22nd January 2021

Jesus went up onto the mountain and summoned those he wanted. So they came to him and he appointed twelve; they were to be his companions and to be sent out to proclaim the message, with power to drive out devils. And so he appointed Continue Reading

2nd Week in Ordinary Time (Year B) : Thursday, 21st January 2021

Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the lakeside, and great crowds from Galilee followed him. From Judaea, and from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea and Transjordan and the region of Tyre and Sidon, great numbers who had heard of all he was doing came to him. Continue Reading

2nd Week in Ordinary Time (Year B) : Wednesday, 20th January 2021

Jesus went into the synagogue, and there was a man present whose hand was withered. And they were watching him to see if he would cure him on the Sabbath day, hoping for something to charge him with. He said to the man with the Continue Reading

2nd Week in Ordinary Time (Year B) : Tuesday, 19th January 2021

One Sabbath day Jesus was taking a walk through the cornfields, and his disciples began to make a path by plucking ears of corn. And the Pharisees said to him, ‘Look, why are they doing something on the Sabbath day that is forbidden?’ And he Continue Reading

2nd Week in Ordinary Time (Year B) : Monday, 18th January 2021

John's disciples and the Pharisees were keeping a fast, when some people came to him and said to him, ‘Why is it that John's disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not?’ Jesus replied, ‘Surely the bridegroom's attendants cannot fast Continue Reading

2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B) : 17th January 2021

As John stood there with two of his disciples, Jesus went past, and John looked towards him and said, ‘Look, there is the lamb of God.’ And the two disciples heard what he said and followed Jesus. Jesus turned round, saw them following and said, Continue Reading