Catholic Mass Readings for Saturday, May 19th, 2012
First Reading Acts 18:23-28 After staying in Antioch some time, Paul left and traveled in orderly sequence through the Galatian country and Phrygia, bringing strength to all the disciples. A Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, an eloquent speaker, arrived in Ephesus. He was an authority on the Scriptures
Catholic Mass Readings for Friday, May 18th, 2012
First Reading Acts 18:9-18 One night while Paul was in Corinth, the Lord said to him in a vision, “Do not be afraid. Go on speaking, and do not be silent, for I am with you.
Catholic Mass Readings for Thursday, May 17th, 2012
First Reading Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord
7th Sunday of Easter – Ascension of Our Lord – Family Catechesis thru Liturgical Bible Study May 20
Gospel Background: All three Synoptics (Matthew, Mark, and Luke) are one in stating that, after his resurrection, Jesus spent a number of days with his disciples before he ascended into heaven. St. Mark emphasizes: the difficulty the disciple experienced in believing in Jesus’ resurrection; the mandate he gave them to preach the Gospel to all; […]
Catholic Mass Readings for Wednesday, May 16th, 2012
First Reading Acts 17:15, 22-18:1 After Paul’s escorts had taken him to Athens, they came away with instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible. Then Paul stood up at the Areopagus and said: “You Athenians, I see that in every respect you are very religious