Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
31st Week, Ordinary Time : Monday, 4th November 2024
Jesus said to his host, ‘When you give a lunch or a dinner, do not invite your friends or your brothers or your relations or rich neighbours, in case they invite you back and so repay you. No; when you have a party, invite the Continue Reading
Dorothy Kay31st Week, Ordinary Time : Sunday, 3rd November 2024
One of the scribes came up to Jesus and put a further 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 Continue Reading
The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed – All Souls Day : Saturday, 2nd November 2024
When the sixth hour came there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour. And at the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, ‘Eloi, eloi, lama sabachthani?’ which means, ‘My God, my God, why have you deserted me?’ Continue Reading
All Saints : Friday, 1st November 2024
This is what Jesus taught his disciples: ‘How blessed are the poor in spirit: theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Happy the gentle: they shall have the earth for their inheritance. Happy those who mourn: they shall be comforted. Happy those who hunger and thirst Continue Reading
30th Week, Ordinary Time : Thursday, 31st October 2024
Some Pharisees came up. ‘Go away,’ they said. ‘Leave this place, because Herod means to kill you. He replied, ‘You may go and give that fox this message: Look! Today and tomorrow I drive out devils and heal, and on the third day I attain Continue Reading
30th Week, Ordinary Time : Wednesday, 30th October 2024
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 best to enter by the narrow door, because, I tell you, many will try Continue Reading