January 21st, 2025 Gospel of Matthew, Chapter 5, 1-12   Seeing the crowds, he went onto the mountain. And when he was seated his disciples came to him. Then he began to speak. This is what he taught them: How blessed are the poor in spirit: the kingdom of Heaven is theirs. [...]

January 19th, 2025 Gospel of Matthew, Chapter 4, 12-17   Hearing that John had been arrested he withdrew to Galilee, and leaving Nazara he went and settled in Capernaum, beside the lake, on the borders of Zebulun and Naphtali. This was to fulfil what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah: Land of [...]

January 12th, 2025 Gospel of Matthew, Chapter 3, 13-17   Then Jesus appeared: he came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptised by John. John tried to dissuade him, with the words, 'It is I who need baptism from you, and yet you come to me!' But Jesus replied, 'Leave it [...]

January 6th, 2025 Gospel of Matthew, Chapter 2, 1-12   After Jesus had been born at Bethlehem in Judaea during the reign of King Herod, suddenly some wise men came to Jerusalem from the east asking, 'Where is the infant king of the Jews? We saw his star as it rose and [...]

January 5th, 2025 Gospel of Luke, Chapter 2, 7-14.21   Mary gave birth to a son, her first-born. She wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger because there was no room for them in the living-space. In the countryside close by there were shepherds out in the fields [...]

January 1st, 2025 Gospel of Luke, Chapter 2, 16-21   The shepherds hurried away and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby lying in the manger. When they saw the child they repeated what they had been told about him, and everyone who heard it was astonished at what the shepherds said [...]

January 3rd, 2025 Gospel of Luke, Chapter 1, 30-33;2,21   The angel said to Mary: 'Mary, do not be afraid; you have won God's favour. Look! You are to conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you must name him Jesus. He will be great and will be called Son [...]

December 29th, 2024 Gospel of Matthew, Chapter 2, 13-15.19-23   After they had left, suddenly the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, 'Get up, take the child and his mother with you, and escape into Egypt, and stay there until I tell you, because Herod intends to [...]

December 25th, 2024 Gospel of John, Chapter 1, 1-18   In the beginning was the Word: the Word was with God and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things came into being, not one thing came into being except through him. What has come [...]

December 22nd, 2024 Gospel of Matthew, Chapter 1, 18-24   This is how Jesus Christ came to be born. His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph; but before they came to live together she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit. Her husband Joseph, being an upright man and [...]