Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
33rd Week, Ordinary Time: Saturday 23rd November 2019
Some Sadducees - those who argue that there is no resurrection - approached Jesus and they put this question to him, ‘Master, Moses prescribed for us, if a man's married brother dies childless, the man must marry the widow to raise Continue Reading
Dorothy Kay33rd Week, Ordinary Time: Friday 22nd November 2019
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
Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Thursday 21st November 2019
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. Someone said to him: ‘Your mother and brothers are standing outside and want to speak to you.’ But to the Continue Reading
33rd Week, Ordinary Time: Wednesday 20th November 2019
While the people were listening Jesus said, ‘A man of noble birth went to a distant country to be appointed king and then return. He summoned ten of his servants and gave them ten pounds, telling them, “Trade with these, until I Continue Reading
33rd Week, Ordinary Time: Tuesday 19th November 2019
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 Continue Reading
33rd Week, Ordinary Time: Monday 18th November 2019
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 Continue Reading