Weekly Reading Archives

Tuesday 16th of July  “It will not go as hard with Sodom on Judgement Day as with you.” Matthew 11:20-24 What happened to the city of Sodom? In the book of Genesis, God told Abraham that Sodom had a reputation for

Monday 15th of July  “May Christ live in your hearts through faith.” Ephesians 3:14-19 Today’s passage reminds us of how centred our lives are if we continuously allow ourselves to have faith and experience God’s love. We are to live together

Sunday 14th of July  ‘Take nothing with you’ Mark 6:7-13 When we look at the life of Jesus in the Gospels, we see how he was always on the move, going from one village to another to new people with

Saturday 13th of July “He cured them all but warned them not to make him known.” Matthew 12:14-21 When we follow Jesus, we are shown the way to a life filled with hope. However, the Pharisees did not understand Jesus’

Friday 12th of July  “The Spirit of your Father will be speaking in you.” Matthew 10:16-23 How often do we find ourselves worrying about what to say, when to say it, how to say, it, even if we should speak

Thursday 11th of July  “They will be repaid a hundred times over and inherit eternal life.” Matthew 19:27-29 In today’s reading, Jesus promises those who give up houses or land or even family for his sake, will receive a hundred times

Wednesday 10th of July ‘Go to the lost sheep of the House of Israel.’ Matthew 10:1-7 Today, Jesus calls us all to reach out to the lost sheep around us. These lost sheep could be in our workplaces, universities, families or

Tuesday 9th of July “The harvest is rich but the labourers are few.” Matthew 9:32-37 Why do we evangelise as members of the Verbum Dei community? Are we all great preachers or Bible experts? Are we more holy than everyone

Monday 1st of July “The Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.” Matthew 8:18-22 Following Jesus may mean that we sacrifice things the world around us seems to enjoy. Whether it be certain media content, recreational activities, ways of

Sunday 30th of June “Little girl, I tell you to get up.” Mark 5:21-43 Today, our reading picks up where we finished last Sunday’s gospel. In our reading today, Jesus had just reached the other side of the lakeand was