Gospel Reflection – Joseph honours his pledge to Mary
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Matthew (1: 18-24) in which Joseph follows through on his pledge to marry Mary and [...]
Gospel Reflection – The Genealogy of Jesus
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Matthew (1:1-17) in which details the genealogy of Jesus, son of David, son of Abraham. [...]
Gospel reflection – Tuesday 3rd Week Advent – The Parable of the two sons
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Matthew (21: 28-32) in which Jesus tells the parable of two sons and their father’s [...]
Gospel Reflection – Monday 3rd Week of Advent – By what authority?
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Matthew (21: 23-27) in which Jesus is asked by the chief priests “What authority have [...]
Gospel Reflection – 13 December – St Lucy
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Matthew (25: 1-13) in which Jesus shares the parable of the sensible and foolish bridesmaids [...]
Gospel Reflection – Friday 2nd Week of Advent – Parable of the playing children
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Matthew (11: 16-19) in which Jesus compares his generation with children shouting to each other [...]
Gospel Reflection – Thursday 2nd Week of Advent – None greater than John the Baptist
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Matthew (11: 11-15) in which Jesus says, ‘Of all the children born of women a [...]
Gospel Reflection – Wednesday 2nd Week of Advent – The yoke of Jesus
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Matthew (11: 28-30) in which Jesus says, ‘Come to me, all you who are weary [...]
Gospel Reflection – Tuesday 2nd Week of Advent – Searching for the lost sheep
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Matthew (18:12-14) in which Jesus asks his disciples, ‘Suppose a man owns a hundred sheep, [...]
Gospel Reflection –The immaculate conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Today as we celebrate the solemnity of the immaculate conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of [...]
Gospel Reflection – Saturday 1st Week of Advent – Compassion & Action
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Matthew (9: 35 – 10: 1, 6- 8) in which Jesus as he sends out [...]
Gospel Reflection – Friday 1st Week of Advent – Do you believe I can do this?
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Matthew (9: 27-31) in which Jesus asks two blind men who seek healing, “Do you [...]
Gospel Reflection – Thursday 1st Week of Advent – How will you build your house?
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Matthew (7: 21, 24-27) in which Jesus says, ‘Everyone who listens to these words of [...]
Gospel Reflection – St Francis Xavier – 3 December
Inspired by Christian faith, Centacare’s vision is for a community that promotes dignity, equality and participation of its citizens. A community in which there [...]
Gospel Reflection Tuesday 1st Week of Advent – The joy of Jesus
As we begin Advent, Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Luke (10: 21-24) in which Jesus, filled of joy by the [...]
Gospel Reflection – Monday, First Week of Advent – Lord, I am not worthy
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of (Matthew 8: 5-11) in which a centurion asks Jesus to help his paralysed servant and [...]
Gospel Reflection Saturday 34th Week Ordinary Time – The importance of watching & praying
On the last day of the Church’s Liturgical year, Fr Paul Gooley reads from Luke’s Gospel (21: 34-36) in which Jesus tells the [...]
Gospel Reflection – Friday 34th Week of Ordinary Time – My words will never disappear
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of (Luke 21: 29-33) in which Jesus told the parable of the fig tree and said, [...]
Gospel Reflection – Thursday 34th Week of Ordinary Time – Escape Jerusalem; expect his coming
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of (Luke 21: 20-28) in which Jesus tells the disciples, ‘When you see Jerusalem surrounded by [...]
Gospel Reflection – Wednesday 34th Week of Ordinary Time – The end of the world… as we know it!
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of (Luke 21: 12-19) in which Jesus tells the disciples that no matter what they face, [...]
Gospel Reflection – Tuesday 34th Week of Ordinary Time – Signs of the end before the end
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of (Luke 21: 5-11) in which the disciples ask Jesus when the end of times will [...]
Gospel reflection – St Andrew Dung Lac and Companions -24 November
Today, as we celebrate the lives of St Andrew Dung Lac and his companions, Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Luke [...]
Gospel Reflection – St Cecilia – 22 November
Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of (Matthew 25: 1-13) in which Jesus tells the parable of the wise and foolish bridesmaids [...]
Gospel Reflection – Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary – 21 November
Today, as we celebrate the feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of (Matthew [...]
Gospel Reflection Thursday 33rd Week Ordinary Time – Jesus weeps for Jerusalem
Fr Paul Gooley reads from Luke’s Gospel (19: 41-44) in which Jesus arrives in Jerusalem and, as he arrives, he shed tears and [...]