A MISSION FROM THE MOUNTAIN Matthew is the only one of the evangelists who does not speak explicitly of or recount the departure of Jesus from his followers. Mark and Luke recount the Ascension, each in his own way; and John consistently has Jesus speak of the necessity of his departure so the Paraclete might…
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Download Bulletin: May 25th, 2014 – Sixth Sunday of Easter The weekend of May 25th, 2014 Sixth Sunday of Easter THE POWER OF THE SPIRIT Do you recognize the sacrament that is celebrated in today’s first reading from the Acts of the Apostles? When Peter and John imposed hands on those who had been baptized,…
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Bulletin: May 18th, 2014 – Fifth Sunday of Easter The weekend of May 18th, 2014 Fifth Sunday of Easter THE WAY In today’s Gospel reading we hear part of Jesus’ discourse at the Last Supper as reported in the Gospel of John. “I am the way and the truth and life,” Jesus assures his disciples.…
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Download Bulletin for Divine Mercy Sunday. The weekend of May 4th 2014. Third Sunday of Easter Reading 1 ACTS 2:14, 22-33 Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice, and proclaimed: “You who are Jews, indeed all of you staying in Jerusalem. Let this be known to you, and listen to my words. You…
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Download Bulletin for Divine Mercy Sunday. The weekend of April 27th. Second Sunday of Easter – Sunday of Divine Mercy Reading 1 ACTS 2:42-47 They devoted themselves to the teaching of the apostles and to the communal life, to the breaking of bread and to the prayers. Awe came upon everyone, and many wonders and signs…
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