Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
Weekday of Christmas Time: Thursday 2nd January 2020
This was how John appeared as a witness. When the Jews sent to him priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, ‘Who are you?’ He declared, he did not deny but declared, ‘I am not the Christ.’ So John said, ‘I am, as Continue Reading
Dorothy KaySolemnity of Mary, The Holy Mother of God: Wednesday 1st January 2020
The shepherds hurried away to Bethlehem and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby lying in the manger. When they saw the child they repeated what they had been told about him, and everyone who heard it was astonished at what the shepherds said to Continue Reading
Seventh Day within Octave of Christmas: Tuesday 31st December 2019
In the beginning was the Word: the Word was with God and the Word was God. The Word was the real light that gives light to everyone; he was coming into the world. He was in the world that had come into being Continue Reading
Sixth Day within Octave of Christmas: Monday 30th December 2019
There was a prophetess, too, Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was well on in years. Her days of girlhood over, she had been married for seven years before becoming a widow. She was now eighty-four years old and never Continue Reading
Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph: Sunday 29th December 2019
After the wise men had left, the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, ‘Get up, take the child and his mother with you, and escape into Egypt, and stay there until I tell you, because Herod intends to Continue Reading
Holy Innocents, Martyrs: Saturday 28th December 2019
After the wise men had left, the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, ‘Get up, take the child and his mother with you, and escape into Egypt, and stay there until I tell you, because Herod intends to search Continue Reading