Gospel thought for today – Thursday 23rd July 2020

Thursday 23rd July Saint Bridget of Sweden, Patroness of Europe Gospel – Matthew 13:10-17 The disciples approached Jesus and said, “Why do you speak to the crowd in parables?” He said to them in reply, “Because knowledge of the mysteries of the...

Gospel thought for today – Wednesday 22nd July 2020

Wednesday 22nd July Saint Mary Magdalene My friends we know very little with accuracy about St. Mary Magdalene; but, in general, she is the example of a notable sinner who became a great saint. Just what her earlier life had been, we do not know precisely. St. Luke...

Gospel thought for today – Tuesday 21st July 2020

Tuesday 21st July Feria Gospel – Matthew 12:46-50 While Jesus was speaking to the crowds, his mother and his brothers appeared outside, wishing to speak with him. Someone told him, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, asking to speak with...

Gospel thought for today – Monday 20th July 2020

16th Week in Ordinary Time Monday 20th July Feria  Gospel – Matthew 12:38-42 Some of the scribes and Pharisees said to Jesus, “Teacher, we wish to see a sign from you.” He said to them in reply, “An evil and unfaithful generation seeks a sign, but no sign will be...