Daily Gospel Reflections for Jun 5, 2026 | Holy Rosary - Sorrowful Mysteries

**SPEAKER_2** (0:45)
June 5th, 2026, Memorial of St. Boniface, Bishop and Martyr. A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Mark.

**SPEAKER_3** (1:01)
Jesus responded as he taught in the temple, How is it that the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David? For David himself said in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies the footstool of your feet. Therefore David himself calls him Lord, So how can he be his son?
The common people heard him gladly, The Gospel of the Lord.

**SPEAKER_2** (1:34)
As Jesus was teaching in the temple area, he said, How do the scribes claim that the Christ is the son of David? David himself, inspired by the Holy Spirit said, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand until I place your enemies under your feet. David himself, calls him Lord. So how is he his son? The great crowd heard this with delight.
The scribes expected the Messiah to fit neatly into their understanding. They knew the prophecies and traditions well. Yet Jesus showed them that the Christ was far greater than the title or family line. David himself, called him Lord. Faith is not only about knowing facts about God. It is also about allowing him to surprise us, challenge us, and lead us beyond our limited expectations.
There are moments when we try to place Jesus inside the boundaries of our plans, opinions, or comfort. We pray for help, but still want control. We listen, but only for answers we already agree with. Yet Jesus is not simply someone we analyze from a distance. He is Lord. The crowd listened with delight because his words carried truth and authority that reached the heart. Even today, many people are searching for something real in a world filled with noise and uncertainty. Jesus still speaks with that same wisdom to those willing to listen.
Following him means remaining open to being taught again and again.
Have we reduced Jesus to someone who only fits our expectations, or are we allowing him to truly lead our lives? Lord Jesus, teach us to know you more deeply and to trust your wisdom even when we do not fully understand. Help us to listen with open hearts and follow you with sincerity each day. Amen.

**SPEAKER_4** (5:03)
In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, Amen. I believe in God, the Father Almighty, creator of heaven and earth, and in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died and was buried. He descended into hell. The third day, he arose again from the dead. He ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of God, the Father Almighty.
From there, he shall come to judge the living and the dead.

**SPEAKER_1** (5:39)
I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Holy Catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and life everlasting. Amen.

**SPEAKER_4** (5:50)
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.

**SPEAKER_1** (5:58)
Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us.
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Amen.

**SPEAKER_4** (6:12)
Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus.

**SPEAKER_1** (6:21)
Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of our death. Amen.

**SPEAKER_4** (6:27)
Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus.

**SPEAKER_1** (6:36)
Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of our death. Amen.

**SPEAKER_4** (6:42)
Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus.

**SPEAKER_1** (6:51)
Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of our death. Amen. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.

**SPEAKER_5** (7:06)
Oh my Jesus, forgive us our sins, save us from the fires of hell, lead all souls to heaven, especially those in most need of thy mercy.
Amen. The first Sourful Mystery, The Agony in the Garden.

**SPEAKER_1** (7:20)
I desire true repentance for my sins. Think of our Lord Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane suffering of bitter agony for our sins.