Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
Nativity of the Lord – Mass at Midnight : Wednesday, 24th December 2025
Now it happened that, while Joseph and Mary were in Bethlehem, the time came for Mary to have her child, and she gave birth to a son, her first-born. She wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger because there was no Continue Reading
Dorothy KayFourth Sunday of Advent : Tuesday, 23rd December 2025
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 lavished on her his faithful love, they shared her joy. Now it happened that on the eighth day Continue Reading
Fourth Sunday of Advent : Monday, 22nd December 2025
Mary said: My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour; because he has looked upon the humiliation of his servant. Yes, from now onwards all generations will call me blessed, for the Almighty has done great things Continue Reading
Fourth Sunday of Advent : Sunday, 21st December 2025
This is how Jesus Christ came to be born. His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph; but before they came to live together she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit. Her husband Joseph, being an upright man and wanting to Continue Reading
Third Sunday of Advent : Saturday, 20th December 2025
The angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph, of the House of David; and the virgin's name was Mary. He went in and said to her, ‘Rejoice, you Continue Reading
Third Sunday of Advent : Friday, 19th December 2025
The angel said to Zechariah, ‘Do not be afraid, for your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth is to bear you a son and you shall name him John. He will be your joy and delight and many will rejoice at his Continue Reading