Gospel for the Day with Pointers

Reflect on the daily word of God

Twenty-Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time : 4th October 2020

Jesus said to the chief priests and the elders of the people, ‘Listen to another parable. There was a man, a landowner, who planted a vineyard; he fenced it round, then he leased it to tenants and went abroad.          When vintage Continue Reading

26th Week, Ordinary Time : Saturday, 3rd October 2020

The seventy-two came back rejoicing. ‘Lord,’ they said, ‘even the devils submit to us when we use your name.’ He said to them, ‘I watched Satan fall like lightning from heaven. Look, I have given you power to tread down serpents and scorpions and the Continue Reading

The Holy Guardian Angels : Friday, 2nd October 2020

The disciples came to Jesus and said, ‘Who is the greatest in the kingdom of Heaven?’ So he called a little child to him whom he set among them. Then he said, ‘In truth I tell you, unless you change and become like little Continue Reading

St Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Virgin and Doctor. Patroness of all Missionaries and the Missions : Thursday, 1st October 2020

The disciples came to Jesus and said, ‘Who is the greatest in the kingdom of Heaven?’ So he called a little child to him whom he set among them.         Then he said, ‘In truth I tell you, unless you change and become like little Continue Reading

26th Week, Ordinary Time : Wednesday, 30th September 2020

As Jesus and his disciples travelled along they met a man on the road who said to him, ‘I will follow you wherever you go.’ Jesus answered, ‘Foxes have holes and the birds of the air have nests, but the Son of man has nowhere Continue Reading

The Holy Archangels Michael, Gabriel and Raphael : Tuesday, 29th September 2020

When Jesus saw Nathanael coming he said of him, ‘There, truly, is an Israelite in whom there is no deception.’  Nathanael asked, ‘How do you know me?’ Jesus replied, ‘Before Philip came to call you, I saw you under the fig tree.’   Nathanael answered, ‘Rabbi, Continue Reading