Gospel for the Day with Pointers

Reflect on the daily word of God

Our Lady of Sorrows : Wednesday, 15th September 2021

As the father and mother of Jesus stood wondering at the things that were being said about him, Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, ‘You see this child: he is destined for the fall and for the rising of many in Israel, Continue Reading

The Exaltation of the Holy Cross : Tuesday, 14th September 2021

Jesus said to Nicodemus: ‘No one has gone up to heaven except the one who came down from heaven, the Son of Man who is in heaven; and the Son of Man must be lifted up as Moses lifted up the serpent in the desert, Continue Reading

24th Week in Ordinary Times : Monday, 13th September 2021

Jesus went into Capernaum. A centurion there had a servant, a favourite of his, who was sick and near death. Having heard about Jesus he sent some Jewish elders to him to ask him to come and heal his servant. When they came Continue Reading

24th Week in Ordinary Times : Sunday, 12th September 2021

Jesus and his disciples left for the villages round Caesarea Philippi. On the way he put this question to his disciples, ‘Who do people say I am?’ And they told him, ‘John the Baptist,’ they said ‘others Elijah, others again, one of the prophets.’ ‘But Continue Reading

23rd Week in Ordinary Times : Saturday, 11th September 2021

Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Why do you call me, “Lord, Lord” and not do what I say? ‘Everyone who comes to me and listens to my words and acts on them - I will show you what he is like. He is like the Continue Reading

23rd Week in Ordinary Times : Friday, 10th September 2021

Jesus told a parable to his disciples, ‘Can one blind man guide another? Surely both will fall into a pit?  The disciple is not superior to his teacher; but fully trained disciple will always be like teacher. Why do you observe the splinter in your Continue Reading