Gospel for the Day with Pointers
Reflect on the daily word of God
33rd Week, Ordinary Time : Tuesday, 19th November 2024
Jesus entered Jericho and was going through the town when a man whose name was Zacchaeus made his appearance; he was one of the senior tax collectors and a wealthy man. He was anxious to see what kind of man Jesus was, but Continue Reading
Dorothy Kay33rd Week, Ordinary Time : Monday, 18th November 2024
As Jesus drew near to Jericho there was a blind man sitting at the side of the road begging. When he heard the crowd going past he asked what it was all about, and they told him that Jesus the Nazarene was passing by. So Continue Reading
33rd Week, Ordinary Time – Fifth World Day of the Poor : Sunday, 17th November 2024
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Take the fig tree as a parable: as soon as its twigs grow supple and its leaves come out, you know that summer is near. So with you when you see these things happening: know that he is near, Continue Reading
32nd Week, Ordinary Time : Saturday, 16th November 2024
Jesus told his disciples a parable about the need to pray continually and never lose heart. ‘There was a judge in a certain town,’ he said, ‘who had neither fear of God nor respect for men. In the same town there was also a widow Continue Reading
32nd Week, Ordinary Time : Friday, 15th November 2024
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘When that day comes, anyone on the housetop, with his possessions in the house, must not come down to collect them, nor must anyone in the fields turn back either. Remember Lot's wife. Anyone who tries to preserve his Continue Reading
32nd Week, Ordinary Time : Thursday, 14th November 2024
Asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God was to come, Jesus gave them this answer, ‘The coming of the kingdom of God does not admit of observation and there will be no one to say, “Look here! Look there!” For you must know, Continue Reading