Gospel Reflection – Tuesday in Holy Week – The Last Supper
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of John (13: 21-33, 36-38) which shares details of Jesus’s last meal with his disciples. Fr [...]
Gospel Reflection – John 12: 1-11 – An Act of Love
Holy Week began with Palm Sunday celebrations and today Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of John (12: 1-11) which tells the [...]
Gospel Reflection for Saturday – 5th Week of Lent – One to die for the people
Fr Paul reads from the Gospel of John (11: 45-56) in which the Chief Priests and Pharisees meet to decide what to do [...]
Gospel Reflection – John 10: 31-42 – To stone Jesus
Fr Paul Gooley reads today from the John (10: 31-42) in which the Jewish opponents picked up stones to stone Jesus. Fr Paul [...]
Gospel Reflection – Thursday – 5th Week of Lent – I Am
Fr Paul Gooley reads today from the John (8: 51-59) in which Jesus says ‘whoever obeys my word will never see death’. Fr [...]
Gospel Reflection – John 8: 31-42 – The truth will set you free
Fr Paul Gooley reads today from the John (8: 31-42) in which Jesus says to the Jews that believed him, ‘If you hold [...]
Gospel Reflection for Tuesday – 5th Week Lent – Many fail to understand
Fr Paul reads from the Gospel of John (8: 21-30) in which Jesus tells the people about the Father but they fail to [...]
Gospel Reflection – John 8: 1-11 – Who is without sin
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of John (8: 1-11) in which the scribes and the Pharisees bring a woman, who had [...]
Gospel Reflection – John 7: 40-52 – Who is Jesus?
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of John (7: 40-52) in which the people disagree about who Jesus is; some say he [...]
Gospel Reflection – John 7: 1-2, 10, 25-30 – Sent by the One who is true
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of John (7: 1-2, 10, 25-30) in which Jesus proclaims, as he teaches in the temple, [...]
Gospel Reflection – John 5: 31-47 – Bearing witness
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of John (5: 31-47) in which Jesus says, “my testimony is greater than John’s; the works [...]
Gospel Reflection – John 5: 17-30 – Hear my word and believe
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of John (5: 17-30) in which Jesus says to the Jews, “The Son can do nothing [...]
Gospel Reflection – John 5: 1-3, 5-16 – Healing at the Pool
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of John (5: 1-3, 5-16) in which Jesus heals a man on the Sabbath, who had [...]
Gospel Reflection – John 4: 43-54 – Jesus heals the official’s son
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of John (4: 43-54) in which an official from Capernaum went to Jesus and begged him [...]
Gospel Reflection – Luke 18: 9-14 – God values humility
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Luke (18: 9-14) in which, a tax collector, visits the temple and, not even looking [...]
Gospel Reflection – Mark 12: 28-34 – Love God – Love others
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Mark (12: 28-34) in which, when asked about the greatest commandment, Jesus says, “Love the [...]
Gospel Reflection – Luke 11: 14-23 – The healing power of Jesus
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Luke (11: 14-23) in which Jesus says, “Every kingdom divided against itself is heading for [...]
Gospel Reflection – Matthew 5: 17-19 – Jesus came to fulfil the law
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Matthew (5: 17-19) in which Jesus says, “Do not imagine that I have come to [...]
Gospel Reflection – Luke 1: 26-38 – The Annunciation of the Lord
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Luke (1: 26-38) in which Mary is greeted by the Angel Gabriel saying “Rejoice so highly [...]
Gospel Reflection – Luke 4: 24-30 – No prophet is accepted in his hometown
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Luke (4: 24-30) in which the people in the synagogue at Nazara were upset when [...]
Gospel Reflection – Luke 15: 1-3, 11-32 – Jesus’ story of two lost sons
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Luke (15: 1-3, 11-32) in which Jesus tells a parable of the man with two [...]
Gospel Reflection – Matthew 21: 33-43, 45-46 – Parable of the wicked tenants
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Matthew (21: 33-43, 45-46) in which Jesus tells a parable about the landowner whose vineyard [...]
Gospel Reflection – Luke 16: 19-31 – Lazarus and the rich man
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Luke (16: 19-31) in which Jesus tells the parable of the rich man and the [...]
Gospel Reflection – 19 March – Matthew 1: 16, 18-21, 24 – St Joseph
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Matthew (1: 16, 18-21, 24) in which an angel of the Lord appears to Joseph [...]
Gospel Reflection – Matthew 23: 1-12 – God’s cure for hypocrisy
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Matthew (23: 1-12) in which Jesus says to the crowds and to his disciples: “The [...]