SUNDAY AFTERNOONS – One Bread, One Body, May 4, 2014
Third Sunday of Easter Acts 2:14, 22-33 | 1 Peter 1:17-21 | Psalm 16:1-2, 5, 7-11 | Luke 24:13-35 “Were not our hearts burning inside us as He talked to us on the road and explained the Scriptures to us?” —Luke 24:32 On the afternoon of His resurrection, Jesus walked about seven miles with two of His disciples and “interpreted for them every passage of Scripture which referred to Him” (Lk 24:27). He did this even though His last three years of teaching the ..
GROWING PAINS – One Bread, One Body, May 3, 2014
Sts. Philip & James 1 Corinthians 15:1-8 | Psalm 19:2-5 | John 14:6-14 “If you really knew Me…” —John 14:7 As soon as Jesus called Philip, Philip followed Jesus (Jn 1:43). Then Philip became an evangelist and told Nathanael about Jesus (Jn 1:45).
WILDLY OBEDIENT – One Bread, One Body, May 1, 2014
St. Joseph the Worker Acts 5:27-33 | Psalm 34:2, 9, 17-20 | John 3:31-36 “We testify to this. So too does the Holy Spirit, Whom God has given to those that obey Him.” —Acts 5:32 To believe in the risen Christ, we need the Holy Spirit.
OVER THESE PRISON WALLS WE SHALL FLY! – One Bread, One Body, Apr 30, 2014
Pope St. Pius V Acts 5:17-26 | Psalm 34:2-9 | John 3:16-21 “We found the jail securely locked and the guards at their posts outside the gates, but when we opened it we found no one inside.” —Acts 5:23 Listen to the guards talking outside the prison walls… “Have you seen him
CULTURE WARS – One Bread, One Body, Apr 29, 2014
St. Catherine of Siena Acts 4:32-37 | Psalm 93:1-2, 5 | John 3:7-15 “The community of believers were of one heart and one mind. None of them ever claimed anything as his own; rather, everything was held in common.” —Acts 4:32 Jesus is praying that we would be one as He and the Father are one, so that the world will believe the Father has sent Him (Jn 17:21).