Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary : Saturday, 21st November 2020
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 stretching Continue Reading
Dorothy Kay33rd Week in Ordinary Time : Friday, 20th November 2020
Jesus went into the Temple and began driving out those who were busy trading, saying to them, ‘According to scripture, my house shall be a house of prayer but you have turned it into a bandits' den.’ He taught in the Temple every day. The Continue Reading
33rd Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday, 19th November 2020
As Jesus drew near Jerusalem and came in sight of the city he shed tears over it and said, ‘If you too had only recognised on this day the way to peace! But in fact it is hidden from your eyes! ‘Yes, a time is Continue Reading
Dedication of the Basilicas of St Peter and St Paul : Wednesday, 18th November 2020
After sending the crowds away Jesus went up into the hills by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone, while the boat, by now some furlongs from land, was hard pressed by rough waves, for there was a head-wind. In the fourth Continue Reading
33rd Week in Ordinary Time : Tuesday, 17th November 2020
Jesus entered Jericho and was going through the town and suddenly a man whose name was Zacchaeus made his appearance; he was one of the senior tax collectors and a wealthy man. He kept trying to see which Jesus was, but he was too Continue Reading
33rd Week in Ordinary Time : Monday, 16th November 2020
As Jesus drew near to Jericho there was a blind man sitting at the side of the road begging. When he heard the crowd going past he asked what it was all about, and they told him that Jesus the Nazarene was passing by. So Continue Reading