Gospel for the Day with Pointers

Reflect on the daily word of God

14th Week, Ordinary Time: Saturday, 13th July 2019

Jesus instructed the Twelve as follows: ‘Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul; fear him rather who can destroy both body and soul in hell. Can you not buy two sparrows for a penny? And yet not Continue Reading

14th Week, Ordinary Time: Friday, 12th July 2019

Jesus instructed the Twelve as follows: ‘Look, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; so be cunning as snakes and yet innocent as doves. ‘Be prepared for people to hand you over to sanhedrins and scourge you in their synagogues. You will Continue Reading

14th Week, Ordinary Time: Thursday, 11th July 2019

Jesus instructed the Twelve as follows: ‘As you go, proclaim that the kingdom of Heaven is close at hand. Cure the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those suffering from virulent skin-diseases, drive out devils. You received without charge, give without charge. Provide yourselves with no Continue Reading

14th Week, Ordinary Time: Wednesday, 10th July 2019

Jesus summoned his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits with power to drive them out and to cure all kinds of disease and all kinds of illness. These are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon who is known as Peter, Continue Reading

14th Week, Ordinary Time: Tuesday, 9th July 2019

A man was brought to Jesus, a dumb demoniac. And when the devil was driven out, the dumb man spoke and the people were amazed and said, ‘Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel.’ But the Pharisees said, 'It is through the prince Continue Reading

14th Week, Ordinary Time: Monday, 8th July 2019

While Jesus was speaking, suddenly one of the officials came up, who bowed low in front of him and said, ‘My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her and her life will be saved.’ Jesus rose and, with his disciples, Continue Reading