Trinity Sunday, Year B First Reading: Dt 4:32-34, 39-40 Second Reading: Rom 8:14-17 Gospel Reading: Mt 28:16-20 This Sunday we celebrate the fact that the one God is a Trinity of Persons: Father, … Continued
Pentecost Sunday, Year BFirst Reading: Acts 2:1-11Second Reading: Gal 5:16-25Gospel Reading: Jn 15:26-27; 16:12-15 Pentecost Sunday is called the Church’s birthday, for on this day the Church was manifested to … Continued
Ascension of the Lord, Year BFirst Reading: Acts 1:1-11Second Reading: Eph 4:1-13Gospel Reading: Mk 16:15-20 This Sunday the Church celebrates the Ascension of the Lord – the fact that 40 days … Continued
Sixth Sunday of Easter, Year B First Reading: Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48 Second Reading: 1 Jn 4:7-10 Gospel Reading: Jn 15:9-17 God created us and holds us in existence through love, as we … Continued
Fifth Sunday of Easter, Year BFirst Reading: Acts 9:26-30Second Reading: 1 Jn 3:18-24Gospel Reading: Jn 15:1-8 In this Sunday’s First Reading, we hear how the early Church was “built up,” … Continued
Fourth Sunday of Easter, Year B First Reading: Acts 4:7-12 Second Reading: 1 Jn 3:1-2 Gospel Reading: Jn 10:14 In his song Imagine, John Lennon said, “Imagine there’s no heaven/It’s easy … Continued
Third Sunday of Easter, Year B First Reading: Acts 3:13-15, 17-19 Second Reading: 1 Jn 2:1-5 Gospel Reading: Lk 24:35-48 “The Christ is to suffer and to rise from the … Continued
On June 29, 2002, under Pope John Paul II, the Apostolic Penitentiary of the Holy See promulgated a decree creating new indulgences that the faithful may gain on Divine Mercy … Continued
Second Sunday of Easter, Year B First Reading: Acts 4:32-35 Second Reading: 1 Jn 5:1-6 Gospel Reading: Jn 20:19-31 Throughout the world, by Vatican decree, the Second Sunday of Easter is Divine Mercy … Continued
Easter Sunday, Year BFirst Reading: Acts 10:34a, 36-43Second Reading: Col 3:1-4Gospel Reading: Jn 20:1-18 Christ is risen! The tomb is empty! “He has been raised; he is not here. Look, … Continued