Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
28th Week, Ordinary Time: Wednesday 16th October 2019
The Lord said to the Pharisees: ‘Alas for you Pharisees, because you pay your tithe of mint and rue and all sorts of garden herbs and neglect justice and the love of God! These you should have practised, without neglecting the others. Alas for you Continue Reading
Dorothy Kay28th Week, Ordinary Time: Tuesday 15th October 2019
Jesus had just finished speaking when a Pharisee invited him to dine at his house. He went in and sat down at table. The Pharisee saw this and was surprised that he had not first washed before the meal. But the Lord said to him, Continue Reading
28th Week, Ordinary Time: Monday 14th October 2019
The crowds got even bigger and he addressed them, ‘This is an evil generation; it is asking for a sign. The only sign it will be given is the sign of Jonah. For just as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so Continue Reading
28th Week, Ordinary Time: Sunday 13th October 2019
On the way to Jerusalem Jesus was travelling in the borderlands of Samaria and Galilee. As he 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! Continue Reading
27th Week, Ordinary Time: Saturday 12th October 2019
As Jesus was speaking, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said, ‘Blessed the womb that bore you and the breasts that fed you!’ But he replied, ‘More blessed still are those who hear the word of God and keep it!’[vc_single_image image="276" Continue Reading
27th Week, Ordinary Time: Friday 11th October 2019
When Jesus had cast out a devil, some of the people said, ‘It is through Beelzebul, the prince of devils, that he drives devils out.’ Others asked him, as a test, for a sign from heaven; but, knowing what they were thinking, he said to Continue Reading