Catholic Gospel Reflection for December 14, 2023 Matthew 11:11-15 Jesus Praises John the Baptist

#TheWordToayTV #CatholicGospelReading #GospelReadingsforToday #TheWordToayTV #CatholicGospelReading #GospelReadingsforToday #CatholicGospelandReflection Today's Catholic Mass Gospel and Reflection for December 14, 2023 - Gospel: Matthew 11:11-15 The Greatness of John and the Kingdom Memorial of Saint John of the Cross, Priest and Doctor of the Church Lectionary: 184 Alleluia: See Is 45:8 R. Alleluia, alleluia. Let the clouds rain down the Just One, and the earth bring forth a Savior. R. Alleluia, alleluia. Gospel: Matthew 11:11-15 Jesus said to the crowds: "Amen I say to you, among those born of women, there has arisen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. But from the days of John the Baptist, even until now, the kingdom of heaven has endured violence, and the violent carry it away. For all the prophets and the law prophesied, even until John. And if you are willing to accept it, he is the Elijah, who is to come. Whoever has ears to hear, let him hear."