Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
Third Week of Advent : Thursday, 19th December 2024
The angel said to Zechariah, ‘Do not be afraid, for your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth is to bear you a son and you shall name him John. He will be your joy and delight and many will rejoice at his Continue Reading
Dorothy KayThird Week of Advent : Wednesday, 18th December 2024
This is how Jesus Christ came to be born. His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph; but before they came to live together she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit. Her husband Joseph, being a man of honour and wanting Continue Reading
Third Week of Advent : Tuesday, 17th December 2024
Roll of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, son of David, son of Abraham: Abraham was the father of Isaac …. David was the father of Solomon …. Then the deportation to Babylon took place. Jacob was the father Joseph the husband of Continue Reading
Third Week of Advent : Monday, 16th December 2024
Jesus had gone into the Temple and was teaching, when the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him and said, ‘What authority have you for acting like this? And who gave you this authority?’ In reply Jesus said to them, ‘And Continue Reading
Third Sunday of Advent : Sunday, 15th December 2024
When all the people asked John, ‘What must we do, then?’ he answered, ‘If anyone has two tunics he must share with the one who has none, and the one with something to eat must do the same.’ There were tax collectors, too, who came Continue Reading
Second Week of Advent : Saturday, 14th December 2024
As they came down from the mountain the disciples put this question to Jesus, ‘Why then do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?’ ‘True’ he replied, ‘Elijah is to come to see that everything is once more as it should be; however, Continue Reading