April 30, 2017. Third Sunday of Easter (Year A)
MASS READINGS FIRST READING A reading from the Acts of the Apostles 2:14. 22-33 It was made impossible for him to be held in the power of Hades. On the day of Pentecost Peter stood up with the Eleven and addressed the crowd in a loud voice: ‘Men of Israel, listen to what I am […]
Read moreApril 23, 2017 Second Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday) (Year A)
MASS READINGS FIRST READING A reading from the Acts of the Apostles 2:42-47 The faithful all lived together and owned everything in common. The whole community remained faithful to the teaching of the apostles, to the brotherhood, to the breaking of bread and to the prayers. The many miracles and signs worked through the apostles […]
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April 16, 2017 Easter Sunday Mass
Readings First Reading: Acts 10:34, 37-43 Peter addressed Cornelius and his household: ‘You must have heard about the recent happenings in Judaea; about Jesus of Nazareth and how he began in Galilee, after John had been preaching baptism. God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power, and because God was with him, Jesus […]
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April 15, 2017 Holy Saturday Easter Vigil Mass
Readings First Reading: Genesis 1:1—2:2 In the beginning, when God created the heavens and the earth, the earth was a formless wasteland, and darkness covered the abyss, while a mighty wind swept over the waters. Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. God saw how good the light was. God then […]
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April 14, 2017 Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion
Readings First Reading: Isaiah 52:13—53:12 See, my servant shall prosper, he shall be raised high and greatly exalted. Even as many were amazed at him so marred was his look beyond human semblance and his appearance beyond that of the sons of man so shall he startle many nations, because of him kings shall stand […]
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