Gospel for the Day with Pointers

Reflect on the daily word of God

1st Week, Ordinary Time : Thursday, 16th January 2025

A man suffering from a virulent skin-disease came to Jesus and pleaded on his knees saying, ‘If you are willing, you can cleanse me.’ Feeling sorry for him, Jesus stretched out his hand, touched him and said to him, ‘I am willing. Be cleansed.’  And Continue Reading

1st Week, Ordinary Time : Wednesday, 15th January 2025

At evening, after sunset, they brought to Jesus all who were sick and those who were possessed by devils. The whole town came crowding round the door, and he cured many who were sick with diseases of one kind or another; he also drove out Continue Reading

1st Week, Ordinary Time : Tuesday, 14th January 2025

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

1st Week, Ordinary Time : Monday, 13th January 2025

After John had been arrested, Jesus went into Galilee. There he proclaimed the gospel from God saying, ‘The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is close at hand. Repent, and believe the gospel.’ As he was walking along by the Lake of Galilee Continue Reading

The Baptism of the Lord : Sunday, 12th January 2025

A feeling of expectancy had grown among the people, who were beginning to think that John might be the Christ, so John declared before them all, 'I baptise you with water, but someone is coming, someone who is more powerful than I am, and Continue Reading

Saturday after the Epiphany : Saturday, 11th January 2025

Jesus went with his disciples into the Judaean countryside and stayed with them there and baptised. John also was baptising at Aenon near Salim, where there was plenty of water, and people were going there and were being baptised. They went to John and Continue Reading