{"id":8963,"date":"2022-12-06T21:35:23","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T21:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/?page_id=8963"},"modified":"2026-04-30T11:51:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T10:51:04","slug":"dailygospel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/index.php\/dailygospel\/","title":{"rendered":"DailyGospel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"761\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/coloured-glass-menu-x5a6.png\" alt=\"Scripture\" class=\"wp-image-440\" style=\"width:219px;height:88px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/coloured-glass-menu-x5a6.png 761w, https:\/\/prayerfulness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/coloured-glass-menu-x5a6-300x122.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Daily Gospel Readings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Prayerfulness is deeply a part of you: in body, mind and spirit.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><font color=\"#0033CC\">Today&#8217;s Gospel Reading<\/font><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow the Gospel readings for each day of the Year. Read and reflect on them as part of your daily prayer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">_________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script>\n\/\/ All Mnths\n\nfunction MakeArray(n) {\n    this.length = n\n    return this\n}\nmonthNames = new MakeArray(12)\nmonthNames[1] = \"January\"\nmonthNames[2] = \"February\"\nmonthNames[3] = \"March\"\nmonthNames[4] = \"April\"\nmonthNames[5] = \"May\"\nmonthNames[6] = \"June\"\nmonthNames[7] = \"July\"\nmonthNames[8] = \"August\"\nmonthNames[9] = \"September\"\nmonthNames[10] = \"October\"\nmonthNames[11] = \"November\"\nmonthNames[12] = \"December\"\ndayNames = new MakeArray(7)\ndayNames[1] = \"Sunday\"\ndayNames[2] = \"Monday\"\ndayNames[3] = \"Tuesday\"\ndayNames[4] = \"Wednesday\"\ndayNames[5] = \"Thursday\"\ndayNames[6] = \"Friday\"\ndayNames[7] = \"Saturday\"\nfunction customDateString(oneDate) {\n    var theDay = dayNames[oneDate.getDay() + 1]\n    var theMonth = monthNames[oneDate.getMonth() + 1]\n    var theYear = oneDate.getFullYear()\n    theYear += (theYear < 100) ? 1900 : 0\n    return \"Today is: \" + theDay + \", \" + oneDate.getDate() + \" \" + theMonth + \", \" + theYear\n}\n\n<\/script>\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><font color='#0033CC'>\n<script>\ndocument.write (\"<B>\")\ntoday = new Date()\nvar header =\n(customDateString(today))\nheader += \"<BR>\"\ndocument.write(header)\n\n<\/script><\/font>\n<\/b>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gradient-text\">Today's Gospel<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n   <style>\n    \n    .day, .daya {\n      font-weight: bold;\n      font-size: 1em;\n      margin-bottom: 0.5em;\n      color: #0033CC;\n      white-space: pre-wrap;\n    }\n    \n    .title1, .title1a {\n      font-weight: bold;\n      font-size: 1em;\n      margin-bottom: 0.2em;\n      color: #0033CC;\n      white-space: pre-wrap;\n    }\n    \n    .title2, .title2a {\n      font-style: italic;\n      font-size: 1em;\n      margin-bottom: 0.5em;\n      white-space: pre-wrap;\n    }\n    \n    .main-text, .main-texta {\n      font-style: normal;\n      font-size: 1.em;\n      font-weight: normal;\n     \n      margin: 0 auto;\n    \n      text-align: justify;\n      white-space: pre-wrap;\n    }\n\n    .line-text {\n      font-style: normal;\n      font-size: 1.5em;\n      font-weight: bold;\n      margin-top: 0.8em;\n      margin-bottom: 1.2em;\n      color: #bbbbbb;\n    \n      text-align: center;\n      white-space: pre-wrap;\n     }\n\n\n    hr { margin: 2em 0; border: none; border-top: 2px solid #ccc; }\n  <\/style>\n\n\n  <div class=\"day\" id=\"day\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"title1\" id=\"title1\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"title2\" id=\"title2\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"main-text\" id=\"mainText\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"line-text\" id=\"lineText\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"daya\" id=\"daya\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"title1a\" id=\"title1a\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"title2a\" id=\"title2a\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"main-texta\" id=\"mainTexta\"><\/div>\n\n\n  <script>\n    const startDate2 = new Date('2026-04-25'); \/\/ Set your launch date\n    const today2 = new Date();\n    const diffDays2 = Math.floor((today2 - startDate2) \/ (1000 * 60 * 60 * 24));\n\n    const entries = [\n\n      { Day: \t\"Saturday of the 3rd Week of Easter\",\n\t\tTitle1: \"A reading from the Gospel of St John 6:60-69\",\n\t\tTitle2: \"Who shall we go to? You are the Holy One of God\",\n\t\t\"main-text\": \"After hearing his doctrine many of the followers of Jesus said, \u201cThis is intolerable language. How could anyone accept it?\u201d Jesus was aware that his followers were complaining about it and said, \u201cDoes this upset you? What if you should see the Son of Man ascend to where he was before?\\n\\n\u201cIt is the spirit that gives life,\\nthe flesh has nothing to offer.\\nThe words I have spoken to you are spirit\\nand they are life.\\n\\n\u201cBut there are some of you who do not believe.\u201d For Jesus knew from the outset those who did not believe, and who it was that would betray him. He went on, \u201cThis is why I told you that no one could come to me unless the Father allows him.\u201d After this, many of his disciples left him and stopped going with him.\\n\\nThen Jesus said to the Twelve, \u201cWhat about you, do you want to go away too?\u201d Simon Peter answered, \u201cLord, who shall we go to? You have the message of eternal life, and we believe; we know that you are the Holy One of God.\u201d\" },\n\n      { Day: \t\"4th Sunday of Easter\",\n\t\tTitle1: \"A reading from the Gospel of St John 10:1-10\",\n\t\tTitle2: \"I have come so that they may have life and have it to the full.\",\n\t\t\"main-text\": \"Jesus said:\\n\u201cI tell you most solemnly, anyone who does not enter the sheepfold through the gate, but gets in some other way is a thief and a brigand. The one who enters through the gate is the shepherd of the flock; the gatekeeper lets him in, the sheep hear his voice, one by one he calls his own sheep and leads them out. When he has brought out his flock, he goes ahead of them, and the sheep follow because they know his voice. They never follow a stranger but run away from him: they do not recognise the voice of strangers.\u201d\\n Jesus told them this parable but they failed to understand what he meant by telling it to them.\\n So Jesus spoke to them again:\\n\\n\u201cI tell you most solemnly,\\nI am the gate of the sheepfold.\\nAll others who have come\\nare thieves and brigands;\\nbut the sheep took no notice of them.\\nI am the gate.\\nAnyone who enters through me will be safe:\\nhe will go freely in and out\\nand be sure of finding pasture.\\nThe thief comes\\nonly to steal and kill and destroy.\\nI have come\\nso that they may have life and have it to the full.\u201d\" },\n\n      { Day: \t\"Monday of the 4th Week of Easter\",\n\t\tTitle1: \"A reading from the Gospel of John 10:11-18\",\n\t\tTitle2: \"The good shepherd is one who lays down his life for his sheep\",\n\t\t\"main-text\": \"Jesus said:\\n\u201cI am the good shepherd:\\nthe good shepherd is one who lays down his life for his sheep.\\nThe hired man, since he is not the shepherd\\nand the sheep do not belong to him,\\nabandons the sheep and runs away\\nas soon as he sees a wolf coming,\\nand then the wolf attacks and scatters the sheep;\\nthis is because he is only a hired man\\nand has no concern for the sheep.\\n\\n\u201cI am the good shepherd;\\nI know my own\\nand my own know me,\\njust as the Father knows me\\nand I know the Father;\\nand I lay down my life for my sheep.\\nAnd there are other sheep I have\\nthat are not of this fold,\\nand these I have to lead as well.\\nThey too will listen to my voice,\\nand there will be only one flock,\\nand one shepherd.\\n\\n\u201cThe Father loves me,\\nbecause I lay down my life\\nin order to take it up again.\\nNo one takes it from me;\\nI lay it down of my own free will,\\nand as it is in my power to lay it down,\\nso it is in my power to take it up again;\\nand this is the command I have been given by my Father.\u201d\" },\n\n      { Day: \t\"Tuesday of the 4th Week of Easter\",\n\t\tTitle1: \"A reading from the Gospel of St John 10:22-30\",\n\t\tTitle2: \"The Father and I are one\",\n\t\t\"main-text\": \"It was the time when the feast of Dedication was being celebrated in Jerusalem. It was winter, and Jesus was in the Temple walking up and down in the Portico of Solomon. The Jews gathered round him and said, \u201cHow much longer are you going to keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.\u201d Jesus replied:\\n\\n\u201cI have told you, but you do not believe.\\nThe works I do in my Father\u2019s name are my witness;\\nbut you do not believe,\\nbecause you are no sheep of mine.\\nThe sheep that belong to me listen to my voice;\\nI know them and they follow me.\\nI give them eternal life;\\nthey will never be lost\\nand no one will ever steal them from me.\\nThe Father who gave them to me is greater than anyone,\\nand no one can steal from the Father.\\nThe Father and I are one.\u201d\" },\n\n      { Day: \t\"Wednesday of the 4th Week of Easter\",\n\t\tTitle1: \"A reading from the Gospel of St John 12:44-50\",\n\t\tTitle2: \"I, the light, have come into the world\",\n\t\t\"main-text\": \"Jesus declared publicly:\\n\u201cWhoever believes in me\\nbelieves not in me\\nbut in the one who sent me,\\nand whoever sees me,\\nsees the one who sent me.\\nI, the light, have come into the world,\\nso that whoever believes in me\\nneed not stay in the dark any more.\\nIf anyone hears my words and does not keep them faithfully,\\nit is not I who shall condemn him,\\nsince I have come not to condemn the world,\\nbut to save the world.\\nHe who rejects me and refuses my words has his judge already:\\nthe word itself that I have spoken will be his judge on the last day.\\nFor what I have spoken does not come from myself;\\nno, what I was to say,\\nwhat I had to speak,\\nwas commanded by the Father who sent me,\\nand I know that his commands mean eternal life.\\nAnd therefore what the Father has told me\\nis what I speak.\u201d\" },\n\n      { Day: \t\"Thursday of the 4th Week of Easter\",\n\t\tTitle1: \"A reading from the Gospel of St John 13:16-20\",\n\t\tTitle2: \"Whoever welcomes the one I send welcomes me\",\n\t\t\"main-text\": \"After he had washed the feet of his disciples, Jesus said to them:\\n\\n\u201cI tell you most solemnly,\\nno servant is greater than his master,\\nno messenger is greater than the man who sent him.\\n\\n\u201cNow that you know this, happiness will be yours if you behave accordingly. I am not speaking about all of you: I know the ones I have chosen; but what scripture says must be fulfilled: Someone who shares my table rebels against me.\\n\\n\u201cI tell you this now, before it happens,\\nso that when it does happen\\nyou may believe that I am He.\\nI tell you most solemnly,\\nwhoever welcomes the one I send welcomes me,\\nand whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.\u201d\" },\n\n      { Day: \t\"Friday of the 4th Week of Easter\",\n\t\tTitle1: \"A reading from the Gospel of St John 14:1-6\",\n\t\tTitle2: \"I am the Way, the Truth and the Life\",\n\t\t\"main-text\": \"Jesus said to his disciples:\\n\u201cDo not let your hearts be troubled.\\nTrust in God still, and trust in me.\\nThere are many rooms in my Father\u2019s house;\\nif there were not, I should have told you.\\nI am going now to prepare a place for you,\\nand after I have gone and prepared you a place,\\nI shall return to take you with me;\\nso that where I am\\nyou may be too.\\nYou know the way to the place where I am going.\u201d\\n\\nThomas said, \u201cLord, we do not know where you are going, so how can we know the way?\u201d Jesus said:\\n\\n\u201cI am the Way, the Truth and the Life.\\nNo one can come to the Father except through me.\u201d\" ,\n\n             \"line-text\": \"____________________________________________\",\n\n                Daya: \"Feast of Saint Joseph the Worker\",\n                Title1a: \"A reading from the Gospel of St Matthew 13:54-58\",\n                Title2a: \"A prophet is only despised in his own country\",\n                \"main-texta\": \"Coming to his home town, Jesus taught the people in their synagogue in such a way that they were astonished and said, \u201dWhere did the man get this wisdom and these miraculous powers? This is the carpenter\u2019s son, surely? Is not his mother the woman called Mary, and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Jude? His sisters, too, are they not all here with us? So where did the man get it all?\u201d And they would not accept him. But Jesus said to them, \u201cA prophet is only despised in his own country and in his own house\u201d, and he did not work many miracles there because of their lack of faith.\" },\n\n      { Day: \t\"Saturday of the 4th Week of Easter\",\n\t\tTitle1: \"A reading from the Gospel of St John 14:7-14\",\n\t\tTitle2: \"To have seen me is to have seen the father\",\n\t\t\"main-text\": \"Jesus said to his disciples:\\n\u201cIf you know me, you know my Father too.\\nFrom this moment you know him and have seen him.\u201d\\n\\nPhilip said, \u201cLord, let us see the Father and then we shall be satisfied.\u201d\\n\u201dHave I been with you all this time, Philip,\u201d said Jesus to him, \u201cand you still do not know me?\\n\\n\u201cTo have seen me is to have seen the Father,\\nso how can you say, \u201cLet us see the Father\u201d?\\nDo you not believe\\nthat I am in the Father and the Father is in me?\\nThe words I say to you I do not speak as from myself:\\nit is the Father, living in me, who is doing this work.\\nYou must believe me when I say\\nthat I am in the Father and the Father is in me;\\nbelieve it on the evidence of this work, if for no other reason.\\nI tell you most solemnly,\\nwhoever believes in me\\nwill perform the same works as I do myself,\\nhe will perform even greater works,\\nbecause I am going to the Father.\\nWhatever you ask for in my name I will do,\\nso that the Father may be glorified in the Son.\\nIf you ask for anything in my name,\\nI will do it.\u201d\" },\n\n      { Day: \t\"5th Sunday of Easter\",\n\t\tTitle1: \"A reading from the Gospel of St John 14:1-12\",\n\t\tTitle2: \"I am the Way, the Truth and the Life\",\n\t\t\"main-text\": \"Jesus said:\\n\u201cI tell you most solemnly, anyone who does not enter the sheepfold through the gate, but gets in some other way is a thief and a brigand. The one who enters through the gate is the shepherd of the flock; the gatekeeper lets him in, the sheep hear his voice, one by one he calls his own sheep and leads them out. When he has brought out his flock, he goes ahead of them, and the sheep follow because they know his voice. They never follow a stranger but run away from him: they do not recognise the voice of strangers.\u201d\\n Jesus told them this parable but they failed to understand what he meant by telling it to them.\\n So Jesus spoke to them again:\\n\\n\u201cI tell you most solemnly,\\nI am the gate of the sheepfold.\\nAll others who have come\\nare thieves and brigands;\\nbut the sheep took no notice of them.\\nI am the gate.\\nAnyone who enters through me will be safe:\\nhe will go freely in and out\\nand be sure of finding pasture.\\nThe thief comes\\nonly to steal and kill and destroy.\\nI have come\\nso that they may have life and have it to the full.\u201d\" },\n \n      { Day: \t\"Monday of the 5th Week of Easter\",\n\t\tTitle1: \"A reading from the Gospel of John 14:21-26\",\n\t\tTitle2: \"The Advocate, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything\",\n\t\t\"main-text\": \"Jesus said to his disciples:\\n\u201cAnybody who receives my commandments and keeps them\\nwill be one who loves me;\\nand anybody who loves me will be loved by my Father,\\nand I shall love him and show myself to him.\u201d\\n\\nJudas \u2013 this was not Judas Iscariot \u2013 said to him, \u201cLord, what is all this about? Do you intend to show yourself to us and not to the world?\u201d Jesus replied:\\n\\n\u201cIf anyone loves me he will keep my word,\\nand my Father will love him,\\nand we shall come to him and make our home with him.\\nThose who do not love me do not keep my words.\\nAnd my word is not my own:\\nit is the word of the one who sent me.\\nI have said these things to you while still with you;\\nbut the Advocate, the Holy Spirit,\\nwhom the Father will send in my name,\\nwill teach you everything\\nand remind you of all I have said to you.\u201d\" },\n\n      { Day: \t\"Tuesday of the 5th Week of Easter\",\n\t\tTitle1: \"A reading from the Gospel of St John 14:27-31\",\n\t\tTitle2: \"A peace the world cannot give is my gift to you\",\n\t\t\"main-text\": \"Jesus said to his disciples:\\n\u201cPeace I bequeath to you, my own peace I give you,\\na peace the world cannot give,\\nthis is my gift to you.\\nDo not let your hearts be troubled or afraid.\\nYou heard me say: I am going away, and shall return.\\nIf you loved me you would have been glad to know that I am going to the Father,\\nfor the Father is greater than I.\\nI have told you this now before it happens,\\nso that when it does happen you may believe.\\nI shall not talk with you any longer,\\nbecause the prince of this world is on his way.\\nHe has no power over me,\\nbut the world must be brought to know\\nthat I love the Father\\nand that I am doing exactly what the Father told me.\u201d\" },\n\n      { Day: \t\"Wednesday of the 5th Week of Easter\",\n\t\tTitle1: \"A reading from the Gospel of St John 15:1-8\",\n\t\tTitle2: \"I am the vine, you are the branches\",\n\t\t\"main-text\": \"Jesus said to his disciples:\\n\u201cI am the true vine,\\nand my Father is the vinedresser.\\nEvery branch in me that bears no fruit\\nhe cuts away,\\nand every branch that does bear fruit\\nhe prunes to make it bear even more.\\nYou are pruned already,\\nby means of the word that I have spoken to you.\\nMake your home in me, as I make mine in you.\\nAs a branch cannot bear fruit all by itself,\\nbut must remain part of the vine,\\nneither can you unless you remain in me.\\nI am the vine,\\nyou are the branches.\\nWhoever remains in me, with me in him,\\nbears fruit in plenty;\\nfor cut off from me you can do nothing.\\nAnyone who does not remain in me\\nis like a branch that has been thrown away \u2013 he withers;\\nthese branches are collected and thrown on the fire,\\nand they are burnt.\\nIf you remain in me\\nand my words remain in you,\\nyou may ask what you will\\nand you shall get it.\\nIt is to the glory of my Father that you should bear much fruit,\\nand then you will be my disciples.\u201d\" },\n\n      { Day: \t\"Thursday of the 5th Week of Easter\",\n\t\tTitle1: \"A reading from the Gospel of St John 15:9-11\",\n\t\tTitle2: \"Remain in my love\",\n\t\t\"main-text\": \"Jesus said to his disciples:\\n\u201cAs the Father has loved me,\\nso I have loved you.\\nRemain in my love.\\nIf you keep my commandments\\nyou will remain in my love,\\njust as I have kept my Father\u2019s commandments\\nand remain in his love.\\nI have told you this\\nso that my own joy may be in you\\nand your joy be complete.\u201d\" },\n\n      { Day: \t\"Friday of the 5th Week of Easter\",\n\t\tTitle1: \"A reading from the Gospel of St John 15:12-17\",\n\t\tTitle2: \"What I command you is to love one another\",\n\t\t\"main-text\": \"Jesus said to his disciples:\\n\u201cThis is my commandment:\\nlove one another,\\nas I have loved you.\\nA man can have no greater love\\nthan to lay down his life for his friends.\\nYou are my friends,\\nif you do what I command you.\\nI shall not call you servants any more,\\nbecause a servant does not know\\nhis master\u2019s business;\\nI call you friends,\\nbecause I have made known to you\\neverything I have learnt from my Father.\\nYou did not choose me:\\nno, I chose you;\\nand I commissioned you\\nto go out and to bear fruit,\\nfruit that will last;\\nand then the Father will give you\\nanything you ask him in my name.\\nWhat I command you is to love one another.\u201d\" },\n\n      { Day: \t\"Saturday of the 5th Week of Easter\",\n\t\tTitle1: \"A reading from the Gospel of St John 15:18-21\",\n\t\tTitle2: \"The world hated me before it hated you\",\n\t\t\"main-text\": \"Jesus said to his disciples:\\n\u201cIf the world hates you,\\nremember that it hated me before you.\\nIf you belonged to the world,\\nthe world would love you as its own;\\nbut because you do not belong to the world,\\nbecause my choice withdrew you from the world,\\ntherefore the world hates you.\\nRemember the words I said to you: A servant is not greater than his master.\\nIf they persecuted me, they will persecute you too;\\nif they kept my word, they will keep yours as well.\\nBut it will be on my account that they will do all this,\\nbecause they do not know the one who sent me.\u201d\" },\n\n\n\n      \/\/ ... 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