GO BACKWARD TO GO FORWARD – One Bread, One Body, Apr 23, 2014

Easter Week Acts 3:1-10 | Psalm 105:1-4, 6-9 | Luke 24:13-35 “They got up immediately and returned to Jerusalem.” —Luke 24:33 Acts of the Apostles was written over forty years after Jesus’ resurrection. By that time, some of the second generation Christians had lost their first love for the Lord (see Rv 2:4).

SON-RISE SERVICE – One Bread, One Body, Apr 20, 2014

Easter Sunday Romans 6:3-11 (Vigil Readings) | Acts 10:34, 37-43 | Colossians 3:1-4 or 1 Corinthians 5:6-8 | Matthew 28:1-10 | Psalm 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23 | John 20:1-9 “Since you have been raised up in company with Christ…” —Colossians 3:1 Happy Easter! As the heavenly messengers said, let us “remember what” Jesus told us to expect after the cross (see Lk 24:6): “The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men, who will put Him to death, and He will be raised … More

Friday of the Passion of the Lord (Good Friday)

Reading 1 is 52:13-53:12 See, my servant shall prosper, he shall be raised high and greatly exalted. Even as many were amazed at him— so marred was his look beyond human semblance and his appearance beyond that of the sons of man— so shall he startle many nations, because of him kings shall stand speechless; for those who have not been told shall see, those who have not heard shall ponder it. Who would believe what we have heard