Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
29th Week, Ordinary Time, Mission Sunday : 20th October 2024
Jesus called the apostles to him and said to them, ‘You know that among the pagans their so-called rulers lord it over them, and their great men make their authority felt. ‘This is not to happen among you this is not to happen. No; anyone Continue Reading
Dorothy Kay28th Week, Ordinary Time : Saturday, 19th October 2024
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘I tell you, if anyone openly declares himself for me in the presence of men, the Son of Man will declare himself for him in the presence of God's angels. But the man who disowns me in the presence of Continue Reading
St Luke, Evangelist : Friday, 18th October 2024
The Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them out ahead of him in pairs, to all the towns and places he was to visit. He said to them, ‘The harvest is rich but the labourers are few, so ask the Lord of the harvest to Continue Reading
28th Week, Ordinary Time : Thursday, 17th October 2024
Jesus said: ‘Alas for you who build the tombs of the prophets, the men your ancestors killed! In this way you both witness what your ancestors did and approve it; they did the killing, you do the building. ‘And that is why the Wisdom of Continue Reading
28th Week, Ordinary Time : Wednesday, 16th October 2024
The Lord said to the Pharisees: ‘Alas for you Pharisees! You who pay your tithe of mint and rue and all sorts of garden herbs and overlook justice and the love of God! These you should have practised, without leaving the others undone. ‘Alas for Continue Reading
28th Week, Ordinary Time : Tuesday, 15th October 2024
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