First Reading – Acts 2:14A, 36-41 Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice, and proclaimed: “Let the whole house of Israel know for certain that God has made both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified.” Now when they heard this, they were cut to the …
God the Father raised Christ from the dead and exalted him at his right hand. Let us pray to the Father, saying: Through Christ in glory, watch over your people, Lord. Righteous Father, you lifted Jesus above the earth through the triumph of the cross, — may all things be …
First Reading – 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 through every region, he went …
In rising from the dead, Christ destroyed death and restored life. Let us cry out to him, saying: Lord Jesus, you live for ever; hear our prayer. You are the stone rejected by the builders which became the chief cornerstone, — make us living stones in the temple of your …
First Reading – 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, he might bring them back …
Christ is the way, the truth and the life. Let us praise him, and say: Son of the living God, bless your people. We pray to you, Lord Jesus, for all ministers of your Church, — as they break for us the bread of life, may they themselves receive nourishment …
What will happen to the bodies of the living and the dead after the Second Coming of Christ? What does it mean to have ‘glorified bodies’ in Heaven? Read and find out in our Latest Blog Post: The Resurrection of the Body First Reading – Acts 8:26-40 The angel of …
Christ rose from the dead as the firstfruits of those who sleep. In our joy let us praise him, and say: Firstborn from the dead, hear our prayer. Lord Jesus, remember your holy Church, built on the apostles and reaching to the ends of the earth, — and let your …
What will happen to the bodies of the living and the dead after the Second Coming of Christ? What does it mean to have ‘glorified bodies’ in Heaven? Read and find out in our Latest Blog Post: The Resurrection of the Body First Reading – Acts 8:1B-8 There broke out …
Jesus Christ is worthy of all praise, for he was appointed high priest among men and their representative before God. We honor him and in our weakness we pray: Bring salvation to your people, Lord. You marvelously illuminated your Church through distinguished leaders and holy men and women, — let …
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