Saint Vincent Archabbey

Acts 9:31-42; Ps 116: 12-17; Jn 6:60-69:  We continue to offer a thanksgiving sacrifice and call upon the name of the Lord because of all

Acts 9:1-20; Ps 117:1bc, 2; Jn 6:52-59:  As the Psalm proclaims the LORD has been steadfast in his kindness, and his fidelity endures forever.  The

Acts 8:26-40; Ps 66:8,9,16,17,20; Jn 6:44-51:  The Psalm addresses all who fear God and you peoples. Everyone who can hear is an audience for this Psalm

  Acts 8:1b-8; Ps 66:1-3a,4-7a; Jn 6:35-40:  The People of God are the heralds of his tremendous deeds.  All people on earth are welcome to

Acts 7:51-8:1a; Ps 31:3cd-4,6,7b,8a,17,21ab; Jn 6:30-35:  Everyone who follows Jesus picks up his cross everyday. Everyone who follows Jesus prays this prayer of Jesus from the

Acts 6:8-15; Ps 119: 23-24;26-27;29-30; Jn 6:22-29:  From generations past Wisdom moved the Israelites to devote themselves to meditation upon the Torah. To continue to believe

Acts 6:1-7; Ps 33:1,2,4,5,18,19; Jn 6:16-21:  Neither famine nor death causes fear in the heart of those who hope for the Lord’s kindness. For those

1Cor 15:1-8; Ps 19:2-5; Jn 14:6-14:  If their voice, the voice of the apostles, the voice of Philip and James is to resound to the

Acts 5:27-33; Ps 34:2,9,17-20; Jn 3:31-36:  When we are broken-hearted, the LORD is close to us.  When we are crushed in spirit, the LORD saves

Acts 5:17-26; Ps 34:2-9; Jn 3:16-21:  The LORD saves us from all our distress.  When we are truly poor he hears our cries, our groans,

Acts 4:32-37; Ps 93:1-2,5; Jn 3:7b-15:  What appears to the world as just bloody violence—the lifting up of Jesus on the cross—is for the eyes

Acts 4:23-31; Ps 2:1-4-7a, 7b-9; Jn 3:1-8  One of the functions of humor is derision.  People make jokes about others to “put them in their

Acts 4:13-21; Ps 118:1,14-21; Mk 16: 9-15 Wouldn’t it make more sense to hear today’s Gospel first and then the reading from Acts? The future

Acts 4:1-12; Ps 118:1,2,4,22-27; Jn 21:1-14 Sometimes people exercise power simply because they can. Sometimes people exercise power simply to serve others. Sometimes people exercise

Acts 3:11-45;26; Ps 8:2,5-9; Lk 24:35-48  Saint Peter asked: “Why does this surprise you?”  The Lord Jesus asked: “Why are you disturbed?”  Today’s liturgy asks: 

Acts 3:1-10; Ps 105:1-4,6-8; Lk 24:13-35 Who is the cripple beggar at the beautiful gate? You are. I am. We are all unable to walk,

Acts 2:36-41; Ps 33:4,5,18-20,22; Jn 20:11-18 All during this “Bright Week” the liturgy summons us to rejoice and be glad, yet the crowds who listen

Acts 2:14,22-33; Ps 16:1,2,5,7-10; Mt 28:8-15:  The Eastern Church calls these days after Easter “Bright Week,” and in the West, we call it the Octave

Rom 6:3-11; Ps 118:1,2,16,17,22,23; Mt 28:1-10:  What is wonderful in our eyes?  The Psalm used as a response to our reading from the Epistle to

Is 52:13-53:12; Ps 31:2,6,12,13,15-17 Heb 4:14-16,5:7-9; Jn 18:1-19:42:  As we gaze upon Him whom we have pierced by our sin, what do we hear?  Today’s