Gospel for the Day with Pointers

Reflect on the daily word of God

13th Week in Ordinary Time : Sunday, 26th June 2022

As the time drew near for him to be taken up to heaven, Jesus resolutely  took the road for Jerusalem and sent messengers ahead of him. These set out, and they went into a Samaritan village to make preparations for him, but the people would Continue Reading

The Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary : Saturday, 25th June 2022

Every year the parents of Jesus used to go to Jerusalem for the feast of the Passover. When he was twelve years old, they went up for the feast as usual. When the days of the feast were over and they set off Continue Reading

The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus : Friday, 24th June 2022

Jesus spoke this parable to the scribes and Pharisees: ‘Which one of you with a hundred sheep, losing one, would not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness and go after the missing one till he found it? And when he found it, would he Continue Reading

The Nativity of St John the Baptist : Thursday, 23rd June 2022

The time came for Elizabeth to have her child, and she gave birth to a son; and when her neighbours and relations heard that the Lord had shown her so great a kindness, they shared her joy. Now on the eighth day they came Continue Reading

12th Week in Ordinary Time : Wednesday, 22nd June 2022

Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Beware of false prophets who come to you disguised as sheep but underneath are ravenous wolves. You will be able to tell them by their fruits. Can people pick grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles? ‘In the same way, Continue Reading

12th Week in Ordinary Time : Tuesday, 21st June 2022

Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Do not give dogs what is holy; and do not throw your pearls in front of pigs, or they may trample them and then turn on you and tear you to pieces. ‘So always treat others as you would Continue Reading