Gospel for the Day with Pointers

Reflect on the daily word of God

19th Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Friday, 18th August 2023

Some Pharisees approached Jesus, and to put him to the test they said, ‘Is it against the Law for a man to divorce his wife on any pretext whatever?’ He answered, ‘Have you not read that the Creator from the beginning made them male and Continue Reading

19th Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Thursday, 17th August 2023

Jesus said to his disciples: ‘And so the kingdom of Heaven may be compared to a king who decided to settle his accounts with his servants. When the reckoning began, they brought him a man who owed ten thousand talents; he had Continue Reading

19th Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Wednesday, 16th August 2023

Jesus said to his disciples: ‘If your brother does something wrong, go and have it out with him alone, between your two selves. If he listens to you, you have won back your brother. If he does not listen, take one or two others along Continue Reading

The Assumption of the B. V. Mary : Tuesday, 15th August 2023

Mary set out at that time and went as quickly as she could into the hill country to a town in Judah. She went into Zechariah's house and greeted Elizabeth. Now it happened that as soon as Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the child leapt in Continue Reading

19th Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Monday, 14th August 2023

When Jesus and his disciples reached Capernaum, the collectors of the half-shekel came to Peter and said, ‘Does your master not pay the half-shekel?’ ‘Yes,’ he replied, and went into the house. But before he could speak, Jesus said, ‘Simon, what is your opinion? From Continue Reading

19th Week, Ordinary Time (Year A) : Sunday, 13th August 2023

Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead to the other side while he sent the crowds away. After sending the crowds away he went up into the hills by himself to pray. In the fourth watch of the night Continue Reading