Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
Fifth Sunday of Lent : 3rd April 2022
The scribes and Pharisees brought a woman along who had been caught committing adultery; and making her stand there in full view of everybody, they said to Jesus, ‘Master, this woman was caught in the very act of committing adultery, and Moses has ordered Continue Reading
Dorothy KayFourth Week of Lent : Saturday, 2nd April 2022
Several people who had been listening to Jesus said, ‘Surely he must be the prophet,’ and some said, ‘He is the Christ,’ but others said, ‘Would the Christ be from Galilee? Does not scripture say that the Christ must be descended from David and come Continue Reading
Fourth Week of Lent : Friday, 1st April 2022
Jesus stayed in Galilee: he could not stay in Judaea, because the Jews were out to kill him. As the Jewish feast of Tabernacles drew near, Jesus went up as well, but quite privately, without drawing attention to himself. Meanwhile some of Continue Reading
Fourth Week of Lent : Thursday, 31st March 2022
Jesus said to the Jews: ‘Were I to testify on my own behalf, my testimony would not be valid; but there is another witness who can speak on my behalf, and I know that his testimony is valid. You sent messengers to John, and he Continue Reading
Fourth Week of Lent : Wednesday, 30th March 2022
Jesus said to the Jews, ‘My Father still goes on working, and so do I.’ But that only made the Jews even more intent on killing him, because not content with breaking the Sabbath, he spoke of God as his own Father and so made Continue Reading
Fourth Week of Lent : Tuesday, 29th March 2022
There was a Jewish festival, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. Now at the Sheep Pool in Jerusalem there is a building called Bethzatha in Hebrew, consisting of five porticos; and under these were crowds of sick people, blind, lame, paralysed One man Continue Reading