Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus : Friday, 7th June 2024
It was the Day of Preparation, and to avoid the bodies' remaining on the cross during the Sabbath -- since that Sabbath was a day of special solemnity -- the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies taken away. Consequently the Continue Reading
Dorothy Kay9th Week, Ordinary Time : Thursday, 6th June 2024
One of the scribes came up to Jesus put a question to him, ‘Which is the first of all the commandments?’ Jesus replied, ‘This is the first: Listen, Israel, the Lord our God is the one, only Lord, and you must love the Lord your Continue Reading
9th Week, Ordinary Time : Wednesday, 5th June 2024
Some Sadducees - who deny that there is a resurrection - came to Jesus and they put this question to him, ‘Master, Moses prescribed for us that if a man's brother dies leaving a wife but no child, the man must marry the widow Continue Reading
9th Week, Ordinary Time : Tuesday, 4th June 2024
The chief priests and the scribes and the elders sent to Jesus some Pharisees and some Herodians to catch him out in what he said. These came and said to him, ‘Master, we know that you are an honest man, that you are not afraid Continue Reading
9th Week, Ordinary Time : Monday, 3rd June 2024
Jesus began to speak to the chief priests, the scribes and the elders in parables, ‘A man planted a vineyard; he fenced it round, dug out a trough for the winepress and built a tower; then he leased it to tenants and went abroad. Continue Reading
The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) : Sunday, 2nd June 2024
On the first day of Unleavened Bread, the disciples set out and went to the city and found everything as Jesus had told them, and prepared the Passover. And while they were at table eating, Jesus said, ‘In truth I tell Continue Reading