Gospel thoughts for today – Saturday 14 November

Luke 18:1-8 Jesus told his disciples a parable about the need to pray and never lose heart.  ‘There was a judge in a certain town,’ he said, ‘who had neither fear of God nor respect for man.  In the same town there was also a widow who kept on coming to him and...

Gospel Thought for today – Friday 13th November

Luke 17:26-37 “Just as it was in the days of Noah, so also will it be in the days of the Son of Man.  People were eating, drinking, marrying and being given in marriage up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all.  “It was the same...

Gospel thought for today – Thursday 12th November St Josaphat

John 17:20-26 Jesus Prays for All Believers  “My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message,  that all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me and I am in you. May they also be in us so that the world may...

Gospel thought for today – Wednesday 11th November

Matthew 25:31-40 The Sheep and the Goats  “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate the people one from another as a shepherd separates...

Gospel thought for today – Tuesday 10th November 

Pope St Leo the Great – and the call of Peter Matthew 16:13-19 When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say the Son of Man is?” They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others,...

Gospel thought for today – Monday November 9th

Dedication of the Lateran Basilica 9 November John 2:13-22 The Passover of the Jews was near, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.  In the temple he found people selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and the money changers seated at their tables. Making a whip of cords, he...