Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
30th Week, Ordinary Time: Wednesday 30th October 2019
Through towns and villages Jesus went teaching, making his way to Jerusalem. Someone said to him, ‘Sir, will there be only a few saved?’ He said to them, ‘Try your hardest to enter by the narrow door, because, I tell you, many will try Continue Reading
Dorothy Kay30th Week, Ordinary Time: Tuesday 29th October 2019
Jesus said, ‘What is the kingdom of God like? What shall I compare it with? It is like a mustard seed which a man took and threw into his garden: it grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air sheltered in its Continue Reading
30th Week, Ordinary Time: Monday 28th October 2019
Jesus went onto the mountain to pray; and he spent the whole night in prayer to God. When day came he summoned his disciples and picked out twelve of them; he called them ‘apostles’. He then came down Continue Reading
30th Week, Ordinary Time: Sunday 27th October 2019
Jesus spoke the following parable to some people who prided themselves on being upright and despised everyone else, ‘Two men went up to the Temple to pray, one a Pharisee, the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood there and said this prayer to himself, Continue Reading
29th Week, Ordinary Time: Saturday 26th October 2019
Jesus told this parable, ‘A man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came looking for fruit on it but found none. He said to his vinedresser, “For three years now I have been coming to look for fruit on this fig Continue Reading
29th Week, Ordinary Time: Friday 25th October 2019
Jesus said to the crowds, ‘When you see a cloud looming up in the west you say at once that rain is coming, and so it does. And when the wind is from the south you say it's going to be hot, and it is. Hypocrites! Continue Reading