Daily Gospel

The Gospel of the day: 4th September

  • Readings of the day
  • First Reading: Col 1, 1-8
    Psalm: 51 (52), 10.11

    Gospel: Lk 4, 38-44

  • After Jesus left the synagogue, he entered the house of Simon. Simon’s mother-in-law was afflicted with a severe fever, and they interceded with him about her. He stood over her, rebuked the fever, and it left her…

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The Gospel of the day: 3rd September

  • Readings of the day
  • First reading: 1 Thess 5, 1-6.9-11
    Psalm: 26 (27), 1.4.13-14

    Gospel: Lk 4, 31-37

  • Jesus then went down to Capernaum, a town of Galilee. He taught them on the sabbath, and they were astonished at his teaching because he spoke with authority. In the synagogue there was a man with the spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out in a loud voice, Ha! …

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The Gospel of the day: 2nd September

  • Readings of the day
  • First Reading: 1 Thess 4, 13-18
    Psalm: 95 (96), 1 & 3. 4-5.11-12.13

    Gospel: Lk 4, 16-30

  • Jesus came to Nazareth, where he had grown up, and went according to his custom into the synagogue on the sabbath day. He stood up to read and was handed a scroll of the prophet Isaiah…

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The Sunday Gospel: 1st September

  • Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
    Readings of the day
  • First Reading: Sir 3, 17-20.28-29
    Psalm: 67 (68), 4-5ac. 6-7ab. 10-11
    Second Reading: Heb 12, 18-19. 22-24a

    Gospel: Lk 14, 1.7-14

  • On a sabbath Jesus went to dine at the home of one of the leading Pharisees, and the people there were observing him carefully…

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The Gospel of the day: 31st August

  • Readings of the day
  • First Reading: 1 Thess 4, 9-11
    Psalm: 97 (98), 1, 7-8.9

    Gospel: Mt 25, 14-30

  • Jesus told his disciples this parable: “A man going on a journey called in his servants and entrusted his possessions to them. To one he gave five talents; to another, two; to a third, one– to each according to his ability…

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The Gospel of the day: 30th August

  • Readings of the day
  • First Reading: 1 Thess 4, 1-8
    Psalm: 96 (97), 1 & 2b. 5-6. 10. 11-12

    Gospel: Mt 25, 1-13

  • Jesus told his disciples this parable: “The kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Five of them were foolish and five were wise…

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The Gospel of the day: 29th August

  • Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
    Readings of the day
  • First Reading: Jer 1: 17-19
    Psalm: 70, 1-6.15-17

    Gospel: Mk 6:17-29

  • Herod was the one who had John arrested and bound in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip, whom he had married. John had said to Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.” Herodias harbuored a grudge against him and wanted to kill him but was unable to do so…

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The Gospel of the day: 28th August

  • Readings of the day
  • First Reading: 1 Tess 2, 9-13
    Psalm: 138 (139), 7-8.9-10.11-12ab

    Gospel: Mt 23, 27-32

  • Jesus said, “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites. You are like whitewashed tombs, which appear beautiful on the outside, but inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of filth…

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The Gospel of the day: 27th August

  • Readings of the day
  • First Reading: 1 Tess 2, 1-8
    Psalm: 138 (139), 1-3.4-6

    Gospel: Mt 23, 23-26

  • Jesus said: “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites. You pay tithes of mint and dill and cummin, and have neglected the weightier things of the law: judgement and mercy and fidelity…

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The Gospel of the day: 26th August

  • Readings of the day
  • First Reading: 1 Thess 1, 1-5.8b-10
    Psalm: 149, 1-2.3-4.5-6a & 9b

    Gospel: Mt 23, 13-22

  • Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples: “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because you shut the kingdom of heaven against men; for you neither enter yourselves, nor allow those who would enter to go in. Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! …

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