Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
25th Week, Ordinary Time: Thursday 26th September 2019
Herod the tetrarch had heard about all that was going on; and he was puzzled, because some people were saying that John had risen from the dead, others that Elijah had reappeared, still others that one of the ancient prophets had come back to life. Continue Reading
25th Week, Ordinary Time: Wednesday 25th September 2019
Jesus called the Twelve together and gave them power and authority over all devils and to cure diseases, and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal. He said to them, ‘Take nothing for the journey: neither staff, nor haversack, Continue Reading
25th Week, Ordinary Time: Tuesday 24th September 2019
The mother and brothers of Jesus came looking for him, but they could not get to him because of the crowd. He was told, ‘Your mother and brothers are standing outside and want to see you.’ But he said in answer, ‘My mother and my Continue Reading
25th Week, Ordinary Time: Monday 23rd September 2019
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘No one lights a lamp to cover it with a bowl or to put it under a bed. No, it is put on a lamp-stand so that people may see the light when they come in. For nothing is hidden Continue Reading
25th Week, Ordinary Time: Sunday 22nd September 2019
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Anyone who is trustworthy in little things is trustworthy in great; anyone who is dishonest in little things is dishonest in great. If then you are not trustworthy with money, that tainted thing, who will trust you with genuine riches? Continue Reading
St Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist: Saturday 21st September 2019
As Jesus was walking on he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax office, and he said to him, ‘Follow me.’ And he got up and followed him. Now while he was at table in the house it happened that a number of Continue Reading
