Saturday, 28 May 2016 : Acts of the Apostles 5,21b-33.
When they heard this, they entered the temple at daybreak and went on with their teaching. When the high priest and those with him arrived, they called together the council and the whole body of the...
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They who have my commandments and keep them are those who love me; and those who love me will be loved by my Father, and I will love them and reveal myself to them.’ Judas (not Iscariot) said to him,...
View ArticleSunday, 29 May 2016 : First Letter to the Corinthians 2,1-10.
When I came to you, brothers and sisters, I did not come proclaiming the mystery of God to you in lofty words or wisdom. For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ, and him crucified....
View ArticleMonday, 30 May 2016 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John...
But now I am going to him who sent me; yet none of you asks me, "Where are you going?" But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your hearts. Nevertheless, I tell you the truth: it...
View ArticleMonday, 30 May 2016 : Acts of the Apostles 5,34-42.
But a Pharisee in the council named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, respected by all the people, stood up and ordered the men to be put outside for a short time. Then he said to them,...
View ArticleTuesday, 31 May 2016 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John...
‘I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth; for he will not speak on his own, but will speak whatever...
View ArticleTuesday, 31 May 2016 : Acts of the Apostles 6,1-12.
Now during those days, when the disciples were increasing in number, the Hellenists complained against the Hebrews because their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution of food. And the...
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‘A little while, and you will no longer see me, and again a little while, and you will see me.’ Then some of his disciples said to one another, ‘What does he mean by saying to us, "A little while, and...
View ArticleWednesday, 1 June 2016 : Acts of the Apostles 7,1-8.
Then the high priest asked him, ‘Are these things so?’ And Stephen replied: ‘Brothers and fathers, listen to me. The God of glory appeared to our ancestor Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he...
View ArticleThursday, 2 June 2016 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark...
‘Go into all the world and proclaim the good news to the whole creation. The one who believes and is baptized will be saved; but the one who does not believe will be condemned. And these signs will...
View ArticleThursday, 2 June 2016 : First Letter to the Thessalonians 2,1-8.
You yourselves know, brothers and sisters, that our coming to you was not in vain, but though we had already suffered and been shamefully maltreated at Philippi, as you know, we had courage in our God...
View ArticleFriday, 3 June 2016 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John...
‘I have said these things to you in figures of speech. The hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figures, but will tell you plainly of the Father. On that day you will ask in my name. I...
View ArticleFriday, 3 June 2016 : Acts of the Apostles 7,17-29.
‘But as the time drew near for the fulfilment of the promise that God had made to Abraham, our people in Egypt increased and multiplied until another king who had not known Joseph ruled over Egypt. He...
View ArticleSaturday, 4 June 2016 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John...
His disciples said, ‘Yes, now you are speaking plainly, not in any figure of speech! Now we know that you know all things, and do not need to have anyone question you; by this we believe that you came...
View ArticleSaturday, 4 June 2016 : Acts of the Apostles 7,30-38.
‘Now when forty years had passed, an angel appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in the flame of a burning bush. When Moses saw it, he was amazed at the sight; and as he approached to...
View ArticleSunday, 5 June 2016 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke...
At that same hour Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, ‘I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and the intelligent and have revealed...
View ArticleSunday, 5 June 2016 : First Letter to the Corinthians 2,11-16.
For what human being knows what is truly human except the human spirit that is within? So also no one comprehends what is truly God’s except the Spirit of God. Now we have received not the spirit of...
View ArticleSunday, 5 June 2016 : Commentary Saint Irenaeus of Lyons
No one can know the Father without the Word of God, that is to say, unless the Son reveals him, nor can anyone know the Son without the Father wanting it. The Son fulfills this desire of the Father’s,...
View ArticleMonday, 6 June 2016 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew...
At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, ‘Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?’ He called a child, whom he put among them, and said, ‘Truly I tell you, unless you change and become...
View ArticleMonday, 6 June 2016 : Acts of the Apostles 7,44-50.
‘Our ancestors had the tent of testimony in the wilderness, as God directed when he spoke to Moses, ordering him to make it according to the pattern he had seen. Our ancestors in turn brought it in...
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