Sunday Reflections
Weekly reflections from Fr Michael based on the liturgy of the Word of that SundaySunday May 21
Ascension of the Lord
World Communications Day
First Reading: Acts 1. 1-11. Responsorial Psalm: 47. Second Reading: Ephesians 1. 17 – 23.Gospel: Matthew 28. 16 – 20.Today’s first reading describes the last time the apostles saw the risen Christ. Luke describes thescene in the very first chapters of his Book of...
FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER (A)
First Reading (Acts 6. 1 – 7). Responsorial Psalm 33. Second Reading (1 Peter 2. 4 – 9).John 14. 1 – 12.Our theme mid-way through the Easter season is entering into the wonderful light of God. InPsalm 31, King David commits his spirit to God,...
FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER – WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FOR
VOCATIONSSunday April 30 The Good Shepherd lays down his life for the flock First Reading Acts. . 14a, 36b – 41. Psalm: 23. Second Reading: 1 Peter 20b – 25.Gospel: John 10. 1 – 10.A reading from the holy Gospel according to John.Jesus said: “Very truly, I tell you,...