He approached, grasped her hand, and helped her up. He approached, grasped her hand, and helped her up. 

Gospel Truth: Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 7 February

In this week's edition of "Gospel Truth”, the late Jill Bevilacqua and Seán-Patrick Lovett bring us readings and reflections from the Gospel of Saint Mark 1:29-39 on the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

From the Gospel according to Mark
Mk 1:29-39

Gospel Truth for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 7 February

On leaving the synagogue
Jesus entered the house of Simon and Andrew with James and John.
Simon’s mother-in-law lay sick with a fever.
They immediately told him about her.
He approached, grasped her hand, and helped her up.
Then the fever left her and she waited on them.

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04 February 2021, 11:00