Gospel for the Day with Pointers

Reflect on the daily word of God

32nd Week, Ordinary Time: Saturday 16th November 2019

Jesus told his disciples a parable about the need to pray continually and never lose heart. ‘There was a judge in a certain town,’ he said, ‘who had neither fear of God nor respect for anyone. In the same town there was also a widow Continue Reading

32nd Week, Ordinary Time: Friday 15th November 2019

Jesus said to his disciples: ‘When the day comes for the Son of man to be revealed, no one on the housetop, with his possessions in the house, must come down to collect them, nor must anyone in the fields turn back. Remember Continue Reading

32nd Week, Ordinary Time:Thursday 14th November 2019

Asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God was to come, Jesus gave them this answer, ‘The coming of the kingdom of God does not admit of observation and there will be no one to say, “Look, it is here! Look, it is there!” Continue Reading

32nd Week, Ordinary Time: Wednesday 13th November 2019

As Jesus entered one of the villages, ten men suffering from a virulent skin-disease came to meet him. They stood some way off and called to him, ‘Jesus! Master! Take pity on us.’ When he saw them he said, ‘Go and show yourselves to the Continue Reading

32nd Week, Ordinary Time: Tuesday 12th November 2019

Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Which of you, with a servant ploughing or minding sheep, would say to him when he returned from the fields, “Come and have your meal at once”? Would he not be more likely to say, “Get my supper ready; fasten Continue Reading

32nd Week, Ordinary Time: Monday 11th November 2019

Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Causes of falling are sure to come, but alas for the one through whom they occur! It would be better for such a person to be thrown into the sea with a millstone round the neck than to be the Continue Reading