Gospel for the Day with Pointers

Reflect on the daily word of God

29th Week in Ordinary Time : Monday, 19th October 2020

Jesus said to the crowd, ‘'Watch, and be on your guard against avarice of any kind, for life does not consist in possessions, even when someone has more than he needs.’ Then he told them a parable, ‘There was once a rich man who, having Continue Reading

Twenty-Ninth Sunday of Ordinary Time : 18th October 2020

The Pharisees went away to work out between them how to trap Jesus in what he said. And they sent their disciples to him, together with some Herodians, to say, ‘Master, we know that you are an honest man and teach the way of God Continue Reading

28th Week, Ordinary Time : Saturday, 17th October 2020

Jesus said to his disciples: ‘I tell you, if anyone openly declares himself for me in the presence of human beings, the Son of man will declare himself for him in the presence of God's angels. But anyone who disowns me in the presence of Continue Reading

28th Week, Ordinary Time : Friday, 16th October 2020

The people had gathered in their thousands so that they were treading on one another. And Jesus began to speak, first of all to his disciples. ‘Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees -- their hypocrisy. Everything now covered up will be Continue Reading

St Teresa of Jesus, Virgin and Doctor : Thursday, 15th October 2020

Jesus said: ‘Alas for you because you build tombs for the prophets, the people your ancestors killed! In this way you both witness to what your ancestors did and approve it; they did the killing, you do the building. ‘And that is why the Wisdom Continue Reading

28th Week in Ordinary Time : Wednesday, 14th October 2020

The Lord said to the Pharisees: ‘Alas for you Pharisees, because you pay your tithe of mint and rue and all sorts of garden herbs and neglect justice and the love of God! These you should have practised, without neglecting the others. ‘Alas for you Continue Reading