Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
The Assumption of the B. V. Mary : Monday, 15th August 2022
Mary set out at that time and went as quickly as she could to a town in the hill country of Judah. She went into Zechariah's house and greeted Elizabeth. Now as soon as Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the child leapt in her womb and Continue Reading
Dorothy Kay20th Week in Ordinary Time : Sunday, 14th August 2022
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘I have come to bring fire to the earth, and how I wish it were blazing already! There is a baptism I must still receive, and how great is my distress till it is over! ‘Do you suppose that I Continue Reading
19th Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday, 13th August 2022
People brought little children to Jesus, for him to lay his hands on them and say a prayer. The disciples turned them away, but Jesus said, ‘Let the little children alone, and do not stop them coming to me; for it is to such as Continue Reading
19th Week in Ordinary Time : Friday, 12th August 2022
Some Pharisees approached Jesus, and to test him 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 female and that Continue Reading
19th Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday, 11th August 2022
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; but he Continue Reading
St Lawrence, deacon and martyr : Wednesday, 10th August 2022
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘I tell you, most solemnly, unless a wheat grain falls on the ground and dies, it remains only a single grain; but if it dies, it yields a rich harvest. Anyone who loves his life loses it; anyone who hates Continue Reading