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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...

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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 you." But he...

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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...

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Gospel thought for today – Saturday 18th July 2020

Saturday 18th July Feria Gospel – Matthew 12:14-21 The Pharisees went out and took counsel against Jesus to put him to death. When Jesus realized this, he withdrew from that place. Many people followed him, and he cured them all, but he warned them not to make him...

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Gospel thought for today – Friday 17th July 2020

Friday 17th July Feria Gospel - Matthew 12:1-8 Jesus was going through a field of grain on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick the heads of grain and eat them. When the Pharisees saw this, they said to him, "See, your disciples are doing what is...

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Gospel thought for today – Thursday 16th July 2020

Thursday 16th July Our Lady of Mount Carmel Prayer: O most beautiful flower of Mount Carmel, fruitful vine, splendour of Heaven, blessed Mother of the Son of God, Immaculate Virgin, assist me in this my necessity. Oh, Star of the Sea, help me and show me herein that...

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Gospel thought for today – Wednesday 15th July 2020

Wednesday 15th July Saint Bonaventure Bonaventure was born in Tuscany circa 1221 and given the name Giovanni. According to legend, when he was about four years old he had a severe illness. The doctors who treated him couldn’t do anything for him and he was dying. In...

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