Gospel for the Day with Pointers

Reflect on the daily word of God

Third Week in Lent : Monday, 21st March 2022

Jesus came to Nazara and spoke to the people in the synagogue: ‘I tell you solemnly, no prophet is ever accepted in his own country. ‘There were many widows in Israel, I can assure you, in Elijah's day, when heaven remained shut for three years Continue Reading

Third Week in Lent : Sunday, 20th March 2022

Some people arrived and told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with that of their sacrifices. At this he said to them, ‘Do you suppose that these Galileans who suffered like that were greater sinners than any other Galileans? They were Continue Reading

Solemnity of St Joseph, Spouse of the B.V.M. : Saturday, 19th March 2022

Jacob was the father of Joseph the husband of Mary; of her was born Jesus who is called Christ. This is how Jesus Christ came to be born. His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph; but before they came to live together she Continue Reading

Second Week in Lent : Friday, 18th March 2022

Jesus said to the chief priests and elders of the people: ‘Listen to another parable. There was a man, a landowner, who planted a vineyard; he fenced it round, dug a winepress in it and built a tower; then he leased it to tenants Continue Reading

Second Week in Lent : Thursday, 17th March 2022

Jesus said to the Pharisees: ‘There was a rich man who used to dress in purple and fine linen and feast magnificently every day. And at his gate there lay a poor man called Lazarus, covered with sores, who longed to fill himself with the Continue Reading

Second Week in Lent : Wednesday, 16th March 2022

Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, and on the road he took the Twelve to one side and said to them, ‘Now we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man is about to be handed over to the chief priests and Continue Reading