Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Easter, Year A, May 09, 2017. 1st Reading:Acts 11:19-26 Those who had been scattered by the persecution that arose because of Stephen went as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to no one but Jews.There were some Cypriots and Cyrenians among them, however, who came to … [Read more…]
Monday of the Fourth Week of Easter, Year A, May 08, 2017. 1st Reading: Acts of the Apostles 11:1-18 The Apostles and the brothers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles too had accepted the word of God. So when Peter went up to Jerusalem the circumcised believers confronted him, saying, ‘You entered the … [Read more…]
Fourth Sunday of Easter, 07/05/17. 1st Reading: Acts 2:14a, 36-41 Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice, and proclaimed:”Let the whole house of Israel know for certain that God has made both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified.” Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and … [Read more…]
Saturday of the Third Week of Easter, May 06, 2017 1st Reading: Acts of the Apostles 9:31-42. The Church throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria was at peace. She was being built up and walked in the fear of the Lord, and with the consolation of the Holy Spirit she grew in numbers. As Peter … [Read more…]
Friday of the Third Week of Easter, May 05, 2017. 1st Reading: Acts of the Apostles 9:1-20 Saul, still breathing murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest and asked him for letters to the synagogues in Damascus, that, if he should find any men or women who belonged to … [Read more…]