SPEAKING CLEARLY

Saturday of the Sixth Week of Easter, Year A. May 27, 2017. 1st Reading:Acts of the Apostles 18:23-28. After staying there 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 … [Read more…]

ANGUISH TURNS TO JOY

Friday of the Sixth Week of Easter, Year A. May 26, 2017 1st Reading:Acts of the Apostles 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. No one will attack … [Read more…]

THE CONTINUING PRESENCE OF OUR LORD

(Note: The readings and Reflections below are used when the Solemnity of the Ascension is celebrated today. In some countries it will be celebrated on Sunday) Ascension of Our Lord 1st Reading: Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11. In the first book, Theophilus, I dealt with all that Jesus did and taught until the day he … [Read more…]