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Daily Gospel Reading and Reflection
Daily scriptural reading and reflections from the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers Seminary in New York, the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America.
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Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionDay of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children, Luke 1:39-56
Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children Lk 1:39-56 Mary set out and traveled to the hill country in haste to a town of Judah, where she…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionFriday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time, Mark 3:13-19
Friday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time Mk 3:13-19 Jesus went up the mountain and summoned those whom he wanted and they came to him. He appointed Twelve…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionThursday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time, Mark 3:7-12
Thursday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time Mk 3:7-12 He had cured many and, as a result, those who had diseases were pressing upon him to touch him. And…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMemorial of Saint Anthony, Matthew 19:16-26
Memorial of Saint Anthony Mt 19:16-26 Someone approached Jesus and said, "Teacher, what good must I do to gain eternal life?" Jesus answered him, "Why do you…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionTuesday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time, Mark 2:23-28
Tuesday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time Mk 2:23-28 Then he said to them, “The sabbath was made for man, not man for the sabbath. That is why the Son of Man…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMonday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time, Mark 2:18-22
Monday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time Mk 2:18-22 "No one sews a piece of unshrunken cloth on an old cloak. If he does, its fullness pulls away, the new…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionFriday of the First Week in Ordinary Time, Mark 2:1-12
Friday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Mk 2:1-12 When Jesus returned to Capernaum after some days, it became known that he was at home. Many gathered…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionThursday of the First Week in Ordinary Time, Mark 1:40-45
Thursday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Mk 1:40-45 A leper came to him and kneeling down begged him and said, “If you wish, you can make me clean.” Moved…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionWednesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time, Mark 1:29-39
Wednesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Mk 1:29-39 On leaving the synagogue Jesus entered the house of Simon and Andrew with James and John. Simon’s…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionTuesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time, Mark 1:21-28
Tuesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Mk 1:21-28 Jesus came to Capernaum with his followers, and on the sabbath he entered the synagogue and taught. The…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionThe Baptism of the Lord, Mark 1:7-11
The Baptism of the Lord Mk 1:7-11 This is what John the Baptist proclaimed: “One mightier than I is coming after me. I am not worthy to stoop and loosen the…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMemorial of Saint John Neumann, John 1:43-51
Memorial of Saint John Neumann Jn 1:43-51 Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, "Here is a true child of Israel. There is no duplicity in him."
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMemorial of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, John 1:35-42
Memorial of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Jn 1:35-42 He first found his own brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah,” which is translated Christ…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionChristmas Weekday, John 1:29-34
Christmas Weekday Jn 1:29-34 John the Baptist saw Jesus coming toward him and said, "Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world."
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionThe Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas, Luke 2:22-35
The Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas Lk 2:22-35 The child's father and mother were amazed at what was said about him; and Simeon blessed them and said to…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionFeast of the Holy Innocents, Matthew 2:13-18
Feast of the Holy Innocents Mt 2:13-18 When Herod realized that he had been deceived by the magi, he became furious. He ordered the massacre of all the boys in…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionFeast of Saint John, Apostle and Evangelist, John 20:1a and 2-8
Feast of Saint John, Apostle and Evangelist Jn 20:1a and 2-8 On the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene ran and went to Simon Peter and to the other disciple…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionFriday of the Third Week of Advent, Luke 1:46-56
Friday of the Third Week of Advent Lk 1:46-56 "My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord; my spirit rejoices in God my savior. for he has looked upon his…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionThursday of the Third Week of Advent, Luke 1:39-45
Thursday of the Third Week of Advent Lk 1:39-45 "For at the moment the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the infant in my womb leaped for joy. Blessed…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionWednesday of the Third Week of Advent, Luke 1:26-38
Wednesday of the Third Week of Advent Lk 1:26-38 Then the angel said to her, "Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. Behold, you will…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionTuesday of the Third Week of Advent, Luke 1:5-25
Tuesday of the Third Week of Advent Lk 1:5-25 But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMonday of the Third Week of Advent, Matthew 1:18-25
Monday of the Third Week of Advent Mt 1:18-25 All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: Behold, the virgin shall be with child…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionFriday of the Second Week of Advent, Matthew 11:16-19
Friday of the Second Week of Advent Mt 11:16-19 Jesus said to the crowds: "To what shall I compare this generation? It is like children who sit in marketplaces…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMemorial of Saint John of the Cross, Priest and Doctor of the Church, Luke 14:25-33
Memorial of Saint John of the Cross, Priest and Doctor of the Church Lk 14:25-33 "Whoever does not carry his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple."
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMemorial of Saint Lucy, Matthew 25:1-13
Memorial of Saint Lucy 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…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionFeast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Luke 1:26-38
Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe LK 1:26-38 The angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMonday of the Second Week of Advent, Luke 5:17-26
Monday of the Second Week of Advent Lk 5:17-26 When Jesus saw their faith, he said, "As for you, your sins are forgiven."
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionSolemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Luke 1:26-38
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Lk 1:26-38 But Mary said to the angel, "How can this be, since I have no relations with a…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMemorial of Saint Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor of the Church, John 10:11-16
Memorial of Saint Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor of the Church Jn 10:11-16 "I am the good shepherd, and I know mine and mine know me, just as the Father knows me…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionWednesday of the First Week of Advent, Matthew 15:29-37
Wednesday of the First Week of Advent Mt 15:29-37 He ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionTuesday of the First Week of Advent, Luke 10:21-24
Tuesday of the First Week of Advent Lk 10:21-24 Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, "I give you praise, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for although…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMonday of the First Week of Advent, Matthew 8:5-11
Monday of the First Week of Advent Mt 8:5-11 When Jesus heard this, he was amazed and said to those following him, "Amen, I say to you, in no one in Israel…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionFriday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 21:29-33
Friday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Lk 21:29-33 "Amen, I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have taken place…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionFeast of Saint Andrew, Apostle, Matthew 4:18-22
Feast of Saint Andrew, Apostle Mt 4:18-22 He said to them, "Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men."
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionWednesday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 21:12-19
Wednesday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Lk 21:12-19 "You will be hated by all because of my name, but not a hair on your head will be destroyed…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionTuesday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 21:5-11
Tuesday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Lk 21:5-11 He answered, "See that you not be deceived, for many will come in my name, saying, 'I am he,' and…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMonday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 21:1-4
Monday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time Lk 21:1-4 He said, "I tell you truly, this poor widow put in more than all the rest; for those others have…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMemorial of Saint Andrew Dũng-Lạc and Companions, Matthew 10:17-22
Memorial of Saint Andrew Dũng-Lạc and Companions Mt 10:17-22 When they hand you over, do not worry about how you are to speak or what you are to say. You will…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionThanksgiving Day, Luke 17:11-19
Thanksgiving Day Lk 17:11-19 As they were going they were cleansed. And one of them, realizing he had been healed, returned, glorifying God in a loud voice…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMemorial of Saint Cecilia, Matthew 25:1-13
Memorial of Saint Cecilia 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…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMemorial of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary, Matthew 12:46-50
Memorial of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary Mt 12:46-50 And stretching out his hand toward his disciples, he said, "Here are my mother and my brothers. For…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMonday of the Thirty-third Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 18:35-43
Monday of the Thirty-third Week in Ordinary Time Lk 18:35-43 Then Jesus stopped and ordered that he be brought to him; and when he came near, Jesus asked him…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMemorial of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Luke 6:27-38
Memorial of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Lk 6:27-38 "Stop judging and you will not be judged. Stop condemning and you will not be condemned. Forgive and you will…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionThursday of the Thirty-second Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 17:20-25
Thursday of the Thirty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lk 17:20-25 Asked by the Pharisees when the Kingdom of God would come, Jesus said in reply, "The coming of…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionWednesday of the Thirty-second Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 17:11-19
Wednesday of the Thirty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lk 17:11-19 As Jesus continued his journey to Jerusalem, he traveled through Samaria and Galilee. As he…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionTuesday of the Thirty-second Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 17:7-10
Tuesday of the Thirty-second Week in Ordinary Time Lk 17:7-10 "When you have done all you have been commanded, say, 'We are unprofitable servants; we have done…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMemorial of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, Luke 17:1-6
Memorial of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini Lk 17:1-6 And the Apostles said to the Lord, "Increase our faith." The Lord replied, "If you have faith the size of a…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMemorial of Saint Leo the Great, Pope and doctor of the Church, Matthew 16:13-19
Memorial of Saint Leo the Great, Pope and doctor of the Church MT 16:13-19 Simon Peter said in reply, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” Jesus…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionFeast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome, John 2:13-22
Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome Jn 2:13-22 But he was speaking about the temple of his Body. Therefore, when he was raised from the…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionWednesday of the Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 14:25-33
Wednesday of the Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time Lk 14:25-33 Great crowds were traveling with Jesus, and he turned and addressed them, "If anyone comes to…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionTuesday of the Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 14:15-24
Tuesday of the Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time Lk 14:15-24 One of those at table with Jesus said to him, "Blessed is the one who will dine in the Kingdom of…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMonday of the Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 14:12-14
Monday of the Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time Lk 14:12-14 "Rather, when you hold a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind; blessed…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionFriday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 14:1-6
Friday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time Lk 14:1-6 Jesus spoke to the scholars of the law and Pharisees in reply, asking, "Is it lawful to cure on the…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionThe Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls), John 6:37-40
The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls) Jn 6:37-40 "For this is the will of my Father, that everyone who sees the Son and believes in him…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionSolemnity of All Saints, Matthew 5:1-12a
Solemnity of All Saints Mt 5:1-12a "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they who mourn, for they will be…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionTuesday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 13:18-21
Tuesday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time Lk 13:18-21 Jesus said, "What is the Kingdom of God like? To what can I compare it? It is like a mustard seed…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionMonday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 13:10-17
Monday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time Lk 13:10-17 Jesus was teaching in a synagogue on the sabbath. And a woman was there who for eighteen years had…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionFriday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 12:54-59
Friday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time Lk 12:54-59 Jesus said to the crowds, "When you see a cloud rising in the west you say immediately that it is…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionThursday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 12:49-53
Thursday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time Lk 12:49-53 Jesus said to his disciples: "I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were…
Daily Gospel Reading and ReflectionWednesday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time, Luke 12:39-48
Wednesday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time Lk 12:39-48 Jesus said to his disciples: "Be sure of this: if the master of the house had known the hour…