Gospel for the Day with Pointers

Reflect on the daily word of God

32nd Week in Ordinary Times : Thursday, 11th November 2021

Asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God was to come, Jesus gave them this answer, ‘The coming of the kingdom of God does not admit of observation and there will be no one to say, “Look here! Look there!” For you must know, Continue Reading

32nd Week in Ordinary Times : Wednesday, 10th November 2021

As Jesus entered one of the villages, ten men lepers came to meet him. They stood some way off and called to him, ‘Jesus! Master! Take pity on us.’ When he saw them he said, ‘Go and show yourselves to the priests.’ Now as they Continue Reading

The Dedication of the Lateran Basilica : Tuesday, 9th November 2021

Just before the Jewish Passover Jesus went up to Jerusalem, and in the Temple he found people selling cattle and sheep and pigeons, and the money changers sitting there. Making a whip out of some cord, he drove them all out of the Temple, cattle Continue Reading

32nd Week in Ordinary Times : Monday, 8th November 2021

Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Obstacles are sure to come, but alas for the one who provides them! It would be better for him to be thrown into the sea with a millstone round the neck than that he should lead astray a single one Continue Reading

32nd Week in Ordinary Times : Sunday, 7th November 2021

Jesus sat down opposite the treasury and watched the people putting money into the treasury, and many of the rich put in a great deal. A poor widow came and put in two small coins, the equivalent of a penny. Then he called his disciples Continue Reading

31st Week in Ordinary Times : Saturday, 6th November 2021

Jesus said to his disciples, ‘I tell you this: use money, tainted as it is, to win you friends, and thus make sure that when it fails you, they will welcome you into the tents of eternity. The man who can be trusted in little Continue Reading