Gospel for the Day with Pointers

Reflect on the daily word of God

1st Week, Ordinary Time : Tuesday, 9th January 2024

On the Sabbath Jesus went into the synagogue and began to teach. And his teaching made a deep impression on them because, unlike the scribes, he taught them with authority. In their synagogue there was a man with an unclean spirit, and he shouted, ‘What Continue Reading

The Baptism of the Lord : Monday, 8th January 2024

In the course of his preaching John said, ‘After me is coming someone who is more powerful than me, and I am not fit to kneel down and undo the strap of his sandals. I have baptised you with water, but he will baptise you Continue Reading

Epiphany of the Lord : Sunday, 7th January 2024

After Jesus had been born at Bethlehem in Judaea during the reign of King Herod, suddenly some wise men came to Jerusalem from the east asking, ‘Where is the infant king of the Jews? We saw his star as it rose and have come Continue Reading

Weekday of Christmas Time : Saturday, 6th January 2024

When Jesus began to teach, he was about thirty years old, being the son, as it was thought, of Joseph son of Heli, son of Melea, son of Menna, son of Mattatha, son of Nathan, son of David, son of Jesse, son Continue Reading

Weekday of Christmas Time : Friday, 5th January 2024

After Jesus had decided to leave for Galilee, he met Philip and said, ‘Follow me.’ Philip came from the same town, Bethsaida, as Andrew and Peter. Philip found Nathanael and said to him, ‘We have found him of whom Moses in the Law and the Continue Reading

Weekday of Christmas Time : Thursday, 4th January 2024

John stood there with two of his disciples, Jesus went past, and John looked towards him and said, ‘Look, there is the lamb of God.’ And the two disciples heard what he said and followed Jesus. Jesus turned round, saw them following and said, ‘What Continue Reading