Category Archives: Daily Gospels

Reflection: Mark 6:53-56 Jesus’ response to the sick did not proceed from a detached commitment to needy humanity but from compassion towards each person. His action was in response to the hope expressed by the friends of the sick people through their practical readiness to put themselves out for their friends. Except for those with […]

Reflection: Luke 5:1-11 The Gospel tells us of the calling of Jesus’ first disciples on the shore of the lake of Galilee. On the shore are a group of disappointed fishermen. They have been working all night but caught nothing. Jesus walks up and gets on to the boat of Simon. Was it sheer coincidence […]