Gospel for the Day with Pointers

Reflect on the daily word of God

22nd Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday, 1st September 2022

Jesus said to Simon, ‘Put out into deep water and pay out your nets for a catch.’ ‘Master’, Simon replied, ‘we worked hard all night long and caught nothing, but if you say so, I will pay out the nets.’ And when they had done Continue Reading

22nd Week in Ordinary Time : Wednesday, 31st August 2022

Leaving the synagogue Jesus went to Simon's house. Now Simon's mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever and they asked him to do something for her. Leaning over her he rebuked the fever and it left her. And she immediately got up and began to Continue Reading

22nd Week in Ordinary Time : Tuesday, 30th August 2022

Jesus went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and taught them on the Sabbath. And his teaching made a deep impression on them because he spoke with authority. In the synagogue there was a man possessed by the spirit of an unclean devil, and Continue Reading

The Passion of St John the Baptist : Monday, 29th August 2022

When the daughter of this same Herodias came in and danced, she delighted Herod and his guests; so the king said to the girl, ‘Ask me anything you like and I will give it you.’ And he swore her an oath, ‘I will give you Continue Reading

22nd Week in Ordinary Time : Sunday, 28th August 2022

On a Sabbath day Jesus had gone for a meal to the house of one of the leading Pharisees; and they watched him closely. He then told the guests a parable, because he had noticed how they picked the places of honour. He said Continue Reading

21st Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday, 27th August 2022

Jesus told his disciples this parable: ‘A man on his way abroad summoned his servants and entrusted his property to them. To one he gave five talents, to another two, to a third one; each in proportion to his Continue Reading