Gospel for the Day with Pointers

Reflect on the daily word of God

The Exaltation of the Holy Cross : Sunday, 14th September 2025

Jesus said to Nicodemus: ‘No one has gone up to heaven except the one who came down from heaven, the Son of man; as Moses lifted up the snake in the desert, so must the Son of man be lifted up so that everyone who Continue Reading

23rd Week, Ordinary Time : Saturday, 13th September 2025

Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Everyone who comes to me and listens to my words and acts on them - I will show you what he is like. He is like the man who, when he built a house, dug, and dug deep, and laid Continue Reading

23rd Week, Ordinary Time – The Most Holy Name of Mary : Friday, 12th September 2025

Jesus told a parable to his disciples, ‘Can one blind person guide another? Surely both will fall into a pit?  Disciple is not superior to teacher; but fully trained disciple will be like teacher. Why do you observe the splinter in your brother's eye and Continue Reading

23rd Week, Ordinary Time : Thursday, 11th September 2025

Jesus said to his disciples: ‘I say this to you who are listening: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who treat you badly.  To anyone who slaps you on one cheek, present Continue Reading

23rd Week, Ordinary Time : Wednesday, 10th September 2025

Fixing his eyes on his disciples Jesus said: ‘How blessed are you who are poor: the kingdom of God is yours. ‘Blessed are you who are hungry now: you shall have your fill. ‘Blessed are you who are weeping now: you shall laugh. ‘Blessed are Continue Reading

23rd Week, Ordinary Time : Tuesday, 9th September 2025

Jesus went onto the mountain to pray; and he spent the whole night in prayer to God. When day came he summoned his disciples and picked out twelve of them; he called them ‘apostles’: Simon whom he called Peter, and his brother Andrew, James, John, Continue Reading