The Word of God: Mark 6:1-6 – January 31, 2024

Jesus went to his home town and his disciples accompanied him. With the coming of the sabbath he began teaching in the synagogue and most of them were astonished when they heard him. They said, ‘Where did the man get all this? What is this wisdom that has been granted him, and these miracles that…

The Word of God: Psalm 85(86):1-6 – January 30, 2024

Turn your ear, Lord, and give answer. Turn your ear, O Lord, and give answer   for I am poor and needy. Preserve my life, for I am faithful;   save the servant who trusts in you. Turn your ear, Lord, and give answer. You are my God, have mercy on me, Lord,   for I cry to…

The Word of God: Mark 5:1-20 – January 29, 2024

Jesus and his disciples reached the country of the Gerasenes on the other side of the lake, and no sooner had Jesus left the boat than a man with an unclean spirit came out from the tombs towards him. The man lived in the tombs and no one could secure him any more, even with…

The Word of God: Deuteronomy 18:15-20 – January 28, 2024

Moses said to the people: ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like myself, from among yourselves, from your own brothers; to him you must listen. This is what you yourselves asked of the Lord your God at Horeb on the day of the Assembly. “Do not let me hear again”…

The Word of God: Mark 4:35-41 – January 27, 2024

With the coming of evening, Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Let us cross over to the other side.’ And leaving the crowd behind they took him, just as he was, in the boat; and there were other boats with him. Then it began to blow a gale and the waves were breaking into the boat…

The Word of God: 2 Timothy 1:1-8 – January 26, 2024

From Paul, appointed by God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus in his design to promise life in Christ Jesus; to Timothy, dear child of mine, wishing you grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and from Christ Jesus our Lord.   Night and day I thank God, keeping my conscience clear and remembering…

The Word of God: Mark 16:15-18 – January 25, 2024

Jesus showed himself to the Eleven and said to them: ‘Go out to the whole world; proclaim the Good News to all creation. He who believes and is baptised will be saved; he who does not believe will be condemned. These are the signs that will be associated with believers: in my name they will…

The Word of God: Ephesians 3:8-12 – January 24, 2024

I, Paul, who am less than the least of all the saints, have been entrusted with this special grace, not only of proclaiming to the pagans the infinite treasure of Christ but also of explaining how the mystery is to be dispensed. Through all the ages, this has been kept hidden in God, the creator…

The Word of God: Mark 3:31-35 – January 23, 2024

The mother and brothers of Jesus arrived and, standing outside, sent in a message asking for him. A crowd was sitting round him at the time the message was passed to him, ‘Your mother and brothers and sisters are outside asking for you.’ He replied, ‘Who are my mother and my brothers?’ And looking round…

The Word of God: Mark 3:22-30 – January 22, 2024

The scribes who had come down from Jerusalem were saying, ‘Beelzebul is in him’ and, ‘It is through the prince of devils that he casts devils out.’ So he called them to him and spoke to them in parables, ‘How can Satan cast out Satan? If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot…