May 30- June 4:
May 30 Monday:
Context: Jesus is speaking to his apostles after the Last Supper.
May 30- June 4:
May 30 Monday:
Context: Jesus is speaking to his apostles after the Last Supper.
7th Week of Easter, Wednesday, June 1
Acts 2028-36 / John 17:11-19
Paul recalls some words of Jesus: There's more joy in giving than in getting. "
Greeting (See Second Reading)
In the one Spirit we were all baptized,
Visitation of the BVM, Tuesday, May 31
Zephaniah 3:14-18 or Romans 12:9-16 / Luke 1:39-56
Mary sings of God's goodness; "The Lord has exalted my lowliness. "
7th Week of Easter, Monday, May 30
Acts 19:1-8 / John 16:29-33
Paul meets some incomplete Christians: He baptized them: in the name of Jesus
As we move from one stage of life to another we are forced at some point to let go of the past ways and move on to adopting newer patterns of behavior.
May 23 Monday:
Context: In his final discourse with the apostles at the Last Supper, Jesus assured them that he would not desert them. Instead, a powerful Divine Helper, the Holy Spirit, would come to them from Jesus and the Father in order to guide them and strengthen them.
6th Week of Easter, Saturday, May 28
Acts 18:23-28 / John 16:23-28
Easter 6th Week, Thursday, May 26
Acts 18:1-8 / John 16:16-20
Jesus speaks about his leaving: “In a little while and you will no longer see me” (Jn 16/16)
6th Week of Easter, Wednesday, May 25
6th Week of Easter, Monday, May 23
Acts 16:13-15 / John 15:26 - 16:4
Jesus instructs his disciples; "You must bear witness on my behalf. "
5th Week of Easter, Saturday, May 21
Acts 16:1-10 / John 15:18-21
5th Week of Easter, Thursday, May 19
Acts 15:7-21 / John 15:9-11
Jesus talks about love; "As the Father lows me, so I love you.”
Greetings
As the Spirit reminds us of Jesus' teaching, may the love of the Father and the Son and the peace of our risen Lord be always with you. R/ And also with you.
Greeting (See Second Reading)
God lives among his people; he makes his home among us in his Son Jesus Christ. In Jesus, may he be our God-with-us? The Lord be with you. R/ And also with you.
5th Week of Easter, Monday, May 16
Acts 14:5-18 / John 14:21-26
Jesus gives parting advice: “Keep working on love."
Easter 5th Week: May 16-21
May 16 Monday:
The context: Today’s Gospel passage is taken from Jesus’ Last Super discourse.
St. Matthias, Apostle, May 14
Acts 1:15-17, 20-26 / John 15:9-17
Jesus speaks about life; "Live in my love; keep my commandments. "
May 9 Monday: Through today’s Gospel, the Church reminds us of our call to become good shepherds of God’s flock and good sheep of His parishes and invites us to pray for vocations to the priesthood, the diaconate and the consecrated life.
4th Week of Easter, Tuesday, May 10
Acts 11:19-26 / John 10:22-30
Jesus speaks about discipleship: "My sheep hear my voice and follow me. "
Feasts of the Apostles Philip and James, May 3
1 Cor 15:1-8 / John 14:6-14
Jesus instructs his disciples; "I am the way, the truth, and the life. "
Greetings (See Second Reading)
The Lamb on the throne will be our shepherd and will lead us to springs of living water. God will wipe away all tears from our eyes. May this Lamb of God, Jesus our Lord, be always with you. R/ And also with you.
3rd Week of Easter, Wednesday, May 4th
Acts 8:1-8 / John 6:35-40
Jesus speaks about eternal life; "Whoever believes in me will have eternal life. "