Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
First Sunday of Advent : Monday, 2nd December 2024
When Jesus went into Capernaum a centurion came up and pleaded with him. ‘Sir,’ he said, ‘my servant is lying at home paralysed and in great pain.’ ‘I will come myself and cure him’ said Jesus. The centurion replied, ‘Sir, I am not worthy to Continue Reading
Dorothy KayFirst Sunday of Advent : Sunday, 1st December 2024
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars; on earth nations in agony, bewildered by the turmoil of the ocean and its waves; men dying of fear as they await what menaces the world, for the Continue Reading
St Andrew, Apostle : Saturday, 30th November 2024
As Jesus was walking by the Sea of Galilee he saw two brothers, Simon, who was called Peter, and his brother Andrew; they were making a cast in the lake with their net, for they were fishermen. And he said to them, ‘Follow me and Continue Reading
34th Week, Ordinary Time : Friday, 29th November 2024
Jesus told his disciples a parable, ‘Look at the fig tree and indeed every tree. As soon as you see them bud, you know that summer is now near. So with you when you see these things happening: know that the kingdom of God Continue Reading
34th Week, Ordinary Time : Thursday, 28th November 2024
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Great misery will descend on the land and wrath on this people. They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive to every pagan country; and Jerusalem will be trampled down by the pagans until the Continue Reading
34th Week, Ordinary Time : Wednesday, 27th November 2024
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Men will seize you and persecute you; they will hand you over to the synagogues and to imprisonment, and bring you before kings and governors for the sake of my name - and that will be your opportunity to bear Continue Reading