Daily Reading for Monday January 18, 2021
📖GOSPEL
The Bridegroom is with them"
A Reading from the Holy Gospel according to Mark (2, 18-22)
At that time, as the disciples of John the Baptist and the Pharisees were fasting, Jesus was asked: "Why, while the disciples of John and the disciples of the Pharisees are fasting, are not your disciples fasting?" Jesus said to them, "Could the wedding guests fast while the Bridegroom is with them?" As long as they have the Bridegroom with them, they cannot fast. But the days will come when the Bridegroom will be taken from them; then on that day they will fast.
No one mends an old garment with a new piece of cloth; otherwise the new piece added pulls on the old fabric and the tear gets bigger. Or again, no one puts new wine in old wineskins; for then the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the skins will be lost. New wine, new wineskins. "
The Gospel of the Lord
I believe in God, /....
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