Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church
Gn 3:9-15, 20; Ps 87:1-2, 3; 5, 6-7; Jn 19:25-34 Today we behold in the light of Pentecost the true city of God, the Church.
Gn 3:9-15, 20; Ps 87:1-2, 3; 5, 6-7; Jn 19:25-34 Today we behold in the light of Pentecost the true city of God, the Church.
Acts 28:16-20,20,31; Ps 11:4,5,7; Jn 21:20-25 Saint Paul ends his witness in Rome wearing chains solely because he shares the hope of Israel. Simon
Acts 25:13b-21; Ps 103:1,2,11,12,19,20; Jn 21:15-19 We join in praying the Psalm; we join in blessing the LORD and never forgetting all his benefits.
Acts 22:30-23:6-11; Ps 16:1-2a,5,7-11; Jn 17:20-26 It is the confident prayer of believers in every age that is our response to the first reading. The
Acts 20:28-38; Ps 68:29,30,33-36ab; Jn 17:11b-19 The power and strength that God gives to his people is the power of the Word. It is
Acts 19:1-8; Ps 68:2,3ab,4,5acd,6,7ab; Jn 16:29-33 Just before we read the High Priestly Prayer of the Lord Jesus in Saint John’s Gospel, we hear the
Acts 18:23-28; Ps 47:2,3,8-10; Jn 16:23b-28 The gathering has begun in the in-between time. “The princes of the peoples are gathered together with the people
Acts 18:9-18; Ps 47:2-7; Jn 16:20-23 The Lord Jesus has been lifted up on the cross, in the resurrection, and yesterday we celebrated the Christ
Acts 1:1-11; Ps 47:2,3,6-9; Eph 1:17-23; Lk 24:46-53 What’s all the noise about? Why shout for joy and blare the trumpets? Today is the fortieth
Acts 17:15:22-18:1; Ps 148:1,2,11,12-14; Jn 16:12-15 The New Israel is the people close to God sharing with all the nations in the glory of the
Acts 16:11-15; Ps 149:1-6,9; Jn 15:26-16:4 What is the new song of praise heard in the assembly of the faithful? It is just another popular
Acts 16:1-10; Ps 100:1-5; Jn 15:18-21 The missionary movement of the apostolic church is not just limited to the early days; it is essential to
Acts 15:22-31; Ps 57:8-10,12; Jn 15:12-17 At this time in history it’s dangerous to pray in public. Many schools soon will be holding graduation exercises,
Acts 1:15-17;20-26; Ps 113: 1-8; Jn 15:9-17 The Risen Lord Jesus gives Matthias a seat among the Eleven; the seat vacated by Judas must be
Acts 15:1-6; Ps 122:1-5; Jn 15:1-8 Those who are faithful to the Davidic Covenant rejoice to summon and to be summoned to the house of
Acts 14:5-18; Ps 115:1-4,15,16; Jn 14:21-26 How often have you heard it said, “God made man in his image and likeness and since then man
Acts 13:44-52; Ps 98:1-4; Jn 14:7-14 The justice of God is not the fruit of nation building. The God of Justice must reveal his justice;