Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter
Lectionary: 294
Reading 1
Acts 18:1-8
Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.
There he met a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus,
who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla
because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome.
He went to visit...
Tuesday of the Sixth Week of Easter
Lectionary: 292
Reading 1
Acts 16:22-34
The crowd in Philippi joined in the attack on Paul and Silas,
and the magistrates had them stripped
and ordered them to be beaten with rods.
After inflicting many blows on them,
they threw them into prison
and instructed...
Saturday of the Fifth Week of Easter
Lectionary: 290
Reading 1
Acts 16:1-10
Paul reached also Derbe and Lystra
where there was a disciple named Timothy,
the son of a Jewish woman who was a believer,
but his father was a Greek.
The brothers in Lystra and Iconium spoke highly of him,
and Paul...
Memorial of Saint Athanasius, Bishop and Doctor of the Church
Lectionary: 288
Reading 1
Acts 15:7-21
After much debate had taken place,
Peter got up and said to the Apostles and the presbyters,
“My brothers, you are well aware that from early days
God made his choice among you that through my...
Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Easter
Lectionary: 287
Reading 1
Acts 15:1-6
Some who had come down from Judea were instructing the brothers,
“Unless you are *********ed according to the Mosaic practice,
you cannot be saved.”
Because there arose no little dissension and debate
by Paul and...
Saturday of the Fourth Week of Easter
Lectionary: 284
Reading 1
Acts 13:44-52
On the following sabbath
almost the whole city
gathered to hear the word of the Lord.
When the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy
and with violent abuse contradicted what Paul said.
Both Paul and...
Feast of Saint Mark, evangelist
Lectionary: 555
Reading 1
1 Pt 5:5b-14
Beloved:
Clothe yourselves with humility
in your dealings with one another, for:
God opposes the proud
but bestows favor on the humble.
So humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God,
that he may exalt you in due time...
Monday of the Fourth Week of Easter
Lectionary: 279
Reading 1
Acts 11:1-18
The Apostles and the brothers who were in Judea
heard that the Gentiles too had accepted the word of God.
So when Peter went up to Jerusalem
the *********ed believers confronted him, saying,
'You entered the house of...
Saturday of the Third Week of Easter
Lectionary: 278
Reading 1
Acts 9:31-42
The Church throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria
was at peace.
She was being built up and walked in the fear of the Lord,
and with the consolation of the Holy Spirit she grew in numbers.
As Peter was passing...
Friday of the Third Week of Easter
Lectionary: 277
Reading 1
Acts 9:1-20
Saul, still breathing murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord,
went to the high priest and asked him
for letters to the synagogues in Damascus, that,
if he should find any men or women who belonged to the Way...
Thursday of the Third Week of Easter
Lectionary: 276
Reading 1
Acts 8:26-40
The angel of the Lord spoke to Philip,
“Get up and head south on the road
that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza, the desert route.”
So he got up and set out.
Now there was an Ethiopian eunuch,
a court official of the...
Tuesday of the Third Week of Easter
Lectionary: 274
Reading 1
Acts 7:51—8:1a
Stephen said to the people, the elders, and the scribes:
"You stiff-necked people, un*********ed in heart and ears,
you always oppose the Holy Spirit;
you are just like your ancestors.
Which of the prophets did your...
Tuesday of the Third Week of Easter
Lectionary: 274
Reading 1
Acts 7:51—8:1a
Stephen said to the people, the elders, and the scribes:
"You stiff-necked people, un*********ed in heart and ears,
you always oppose the Holy Spirit;
you are just like your ancestors.
Which of the prophets did your...