We have come from the east to worship the king. – Matthew 2:1-12

Jan 6, 2026 | 2026, Daily Gospel Reflection, Mathew, Ordinary Time, Year A

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation In this Gospel, Jesus calls Philip to follow Him, and Philip, filled with excitement, tells Nathanael, “We have found the Messiah.” Though Nathanael doubts, asking if anything good can come from...

Take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt. – Matthew 2:13-15, 19-23

Dec 28, 2025 | 2025, Daily Gospel Reflection, Mathew, Ordinary Time, Year A

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation An angel warns Joseph in a dream to flee to Egypt with Mary and Jesus to escape King Herod’s deadly plot. Joseph rises immediately, obeying without hesitation to protect Jesus and Mary, and he leads...

Jesus was born of Mary, who was betrothed to Joseph, son of David. – Matthew 1:18-24

Dec 21, 2025 | 2025, Advent, Daily Gospel Reflection, Mathew, Year A

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation The Gospel reveals how God’s faithful promise unfolds in real life. Mary, betrothed to Joseph, conceives a child through the Holy Spirit. When Joseph discovers this, he struggles to understand and...

Jesus was born of Mary, who was betrothed to Joseph, son of David. – Matthew 1:18-24

Dec 18, 2025 | 2025, Advent, Daily Gospel Reflection, Mathew, Year A

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation In the Gospel of Matthew, the story unfolds with the birth of Jesus, conceived by the Holy Spirit and born to Mary, who is betrothed to Joseph, a descendant of David. When Joseph discovers that Mary...

The genealogy of Jesus Christ, the Son of David. – Matthew 1:1-17

Dec 17, 2025 | 2025, Advent, Daily Gospel Reflection, Mathew, Year A

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation Matthew opens his Gospel by presenting the genealogy of Jesus Christ, tracing His ancestry from Abraham through King David to Joseph, the husband of Mary. This genealogy establishes Jesus’ Sacred...

He changed his mind and went. The tax collectors and the prostitutes go into the kingdom of God before you. – Matthew 21:28-32

Dec 16, 2025 | 2025, Advent, Daily Gospel Reflection, Mathew, Year A

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation In today’s Gospel, Jesus tells the parable of two sons asked to work in their father’s vineyard. One son refuses at first but later changes his mind and goes to work; the other agrees readily but...