Gospel for the Day with Pointers

Reflect on the daily word of God

19th Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday, 11th August 2022

Jesus said to his disciples: ‘And so the kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who decided to settle his accounts with his servants. When the reckoning began, they brought him a man who owed ten thousand talents; but he Continue Reading

St Lawrence, deacon and martyr : Wednesday, 10th August 2022

Jesus said to his disciples: ‘I tell you, most solemnly, unless a wheat grain falls on the ground and dies, it remains only a single grain; but if it dies, it yields a rich harvest. Anyone who loves his life loses it; anyone who hates Continue Reading

19th Week in Ordinary Time : Tuesday, 9th August 2022

At this time the disciples came to Jesus and said, ‘Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?’ So he called a little child to him and set the child in front of them. Then he said, ‘I tell you solemnly, unless you Continue Reading

19th Week in Ordinary Time : Monday, 8th August 2022

When Jesus and his disciples reached Capernaum, the collectors of the half-shekel came to Peter and said, ‘Does your master not pay the half-shekel?’ ‘Oh yes,’ he replied, and went into the house. But before he could speak, Jesus said, ‘Simon, what is your opinion? Continue Reading

19th Week in Ordinary Time : Sunday, 7th August 2022

Jesus said to his disciples: ‘There is no need to be afraid, little flock, for it has pleased your Father to give you the kingdom. ‘Sell your possessions and give alms. Get yourselves purses that do not wear out, treasure that will not fail you, Continue Reading

Transfiguration of the Lord : Saturday, 6th August 2022

Jesus took with him Peter and John and James and went up the mountain to pray. As he was prayed, the aspect of his face was changed and his clothing became brilliant as lightning.  Suddenly there were two men there talking to him; they Continue Reading