Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
26th Week, Ordinary Time: Saturday 5th October 2019
The seventy-two came back rejoicing. ‘Lord,’ they said, ‘even the devils submit to us when we use your name.’ Jesus said to them, ‘I watched Satan fall like lightning from heaven. Look, I have given you power to tread down serpents and scorpions and Continue Reading
Dorothy Kay26th Week, Ordinary Time: Friday 4th October 2019
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Alas for you, Chorazin! Alas for you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes. And still, it will be more bearable Continue Reading
26th Week, Ordinary Time: Thursday 3rd October 2019
The Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them out ahead of him in pairs, to all the towns and places he himself would be visiting. And he said to them, 'The harvest is rich but the labourers are few, so ask the Lord of the Continue Reading
The Holy Guardian Angels : Wednesday 2nd October 2019
The disciples came to Jesus and said, ‘Who is the greatest in the kingdom of Heaven?’ So he called a little child to him whom he set among them. Then he said, ‘In truth I tell you, unless you change and become like little Continue Reading
St Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Virgin, Doctor Patroness of all Missionaries and the Missions : Tuesday 1st October 2019
The disciples came to Jesus and said, ‘Who is the greatest in the kingdom of Heaven?’ So he called a little child to him whom he set among them. Then he said, ‘In truth I tell you, unless you change and become like little children Continue Reading
26th Week, Ordinary Time: Monday 30th September 2019
An argument started between the disciples about which of them was the greatest. Jesus knew what thoughts were going through their minds, and he took a little child whom he set by his side and then he said to them, ‘Anyone who welcomes this little Continue Reading