Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
18th Week in Ordinary Time : Thursday, 4th August 2022
When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi he put this question to his disciples, ‘Who do people say the Son of man is?’ And they said, ‘Some say he is John the Baptist, some Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.’ Continue Reading
Dorothy Kay18th Week in Ordinary Time : Wednesday, 3rd August 2022
Jesus left Gennesaret and withdrew to the region of Tyre and Sidon. Then out came a Canaanite woman from that district and started shouting, ‘Sir, Son of David, take pity on me. My daughter is tormented by a devil.’ But he answered her not a Continue Reading
18th Week in Ordinary Time : Tuesday, 2nd August 2022
Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead to the other side while he would send the crowds away. After sending the crowds away he went up into the hills by himself to pray. In the fourth watch of the Continue Reading
18th Week in Ordinary Time : Monday, 1st August 2022
So as Jesus stepped ashore he saw a large crowd; and he took pity on them and healed their sick. When evening came, the disciples went to him and said, ‘This is a lonely place, and time has slipped by; so send the people away, Continue Reading
18th Week in Ordinary Time : Sunday, 31st July 2022
Jesus said to the crowd: ‘Watch, and be on your guard against avarice of any kind, for a man’s life is not is not made secure by what he owns, even when he has more than he needs.’ Then he told them a parable, ‘There Continue Reading
17th Week in Ordinary Time : Saturday, 30th July 2022
It was Herod who had arrested John, chained him up and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife. For John had told him, ‘It is against the Law for you to have her.’ He had wanted to kill him but was Continue Reading