Friday of the Fifth Week of Easter, Year A May 19, 2017. 1st Reading:Acts of Apostles 15:22-31 The Apostles and presbyters, in agreement with the whole Church,decided to choose representatives and to send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. The ones chosen were Judas, who was called Barsabbas, and Silas, leaders among the brothers. … [Read more…]
Thursday of the Fifth Week of Easter, Year A, May 18, 2017. 1st Reading: Acts of Apostles 15:7-21 After much debate had taken place, Peter got up and said to the Apostles and the presbyters, “My brothers, you are well aware that from early days God made his choice among you that through my mouth … [Read more…]
Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Easter, Year A. May 17, 2017 1st Reading: Acts of the Apostles 15:1-6. Some who had come down from Judea were instructing the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the Mosaic practice, you cannot be saved.” Because there arose no little dissension and debate by Paul and Barnabas … [Read more…]
Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Easter, Year A. May 16, 2017. 1st Reading: Acts of the Apostles 14:19-28. In those days, some Jews from Antioch and Iconium arrived and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead. But when the disciples gathered around … [Read more…]
Monday of the Fifth Week of Easter, Year A. May 15, 2017. 1st Reading: Acts of the Apostles 14:5-18. There was an attempt in Iconium by both the Gentiles and the Jews, together with their leaders, to attack and stone Paul and Barnabas. they realized it and fled to the Lycaonian cities of Lystra and … [Read more…]