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Gospel Body and Blood of Jesus Christ
A reading from the holy Gospel according to John. John 6: 51-58 Jesus said to the Jews, “I am the living bread come down from heaven. Any person that eats this bread will live forever. This bread is my flesh. I give my body so that people in the world can live forever.” The Jews started to argue with each other. They said, “How can this man give us his body to eat?” Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth. …
Gospel Trinity Sunday
A reading from the holy Gospel according to John John 3:16-18 Jesus said to Nicodemus, “God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son. God gave his Son so that any person that believes in his Son would not be lost, but live forever. God sent his Son into the world not to condemn the world but to save the world through his Son. Any person that believes in him (Jesus Christ) will not be condemned. But…
Gospel Pentecost
A reading from the holy Gospel according to John John 20:19-23 On the first day of the week, in the evening the disciples gathered together in the room. The doors were closed because they were afraid of the Jews. Jesus came and stood among them. He said to them, “Peace be with you.” He showed them his hands and his side. The disciples were filled with joy when they saw the Lord. Jesus said to them again, “Peace be…
Reading Pentecost
A reading from the Acts of Apostles. Acts 2:1-11 On Pentecost Day, all the apostles were sitting together in one room. Suddenly they heard a noise from the sky. It sounded like a strong wind blowing and it filled the whole house. Something appeared like tongues of fire which spread and came to each apostle’s head. All the apostles were filled with the Holy Spirit. They began to speak strange languages because the Spirit gave them the gift of…
Gospel Seventh Sunday of Easter
A reading according to the Gospel of John John 17:1-11. Jesus looked up to heaven and said, “Father, now is the time. Give glory to your Son so that your Son can give glory to you. You gave power to your Son, so that your Son can give eternal life to all those people that you gave him. What is eternal life? Eternal life means people can know you, the only true God, and also know Jesus Christ, the One…
Gospel Sixth Sunday of Easter
A reading from the holy Gospel according to John John 14:15-21 Jesus said to his disciples, “If you love me you will keep my commandments. I will ask the Father and he will give you another helper to be with you forever. He is the Spirit of truth the world will never accept because the world does not know him. But you know him, because he is with you, he is in you. I will not leave you alone…
Gospel Fifth Sunday of Easter
Gospel A reading from the holy Gospel according to John John 14:1-12 Jesus said to his disciples, “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust God and trust me (Jesus). There are many rooms in my Father’s house. I would not tell you this if there were no rooms. I am going there to prepare a place for you. And after I have gone and prepared a place for you, I will come back and take you myself, so…
Gospel Fourth Sunday of Easter
Fourth Sunday of Easter “A” Gospel A reading from the holy Gospel according to John John 10:1-10 Jesus said to the Jews, I tell you the truth, any one that wants to enter the sheep pen should go through the gate. If a person goes in another way, that person is a thief. One person goes in through the gate: the shepherd. The person guarding the gate lets the shepherd in. The sheep listen to the shepherd’s voice. The…
Gospel Third Sunday of Easter
Third Sunday of Easter “A” Gospel A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke Luke 24:13-35 Two disciples walked to a village named Emmaus, seven miles from Jerusalem. They were both talking about what had happened recently. While they were talking, Jesus himself walked with them. They saw him but they did not recognize that it was Jesus. Jesus said to them, “What are you talking about?” The two disciples stopped, their faces looked very sad. One of…
Gospel Second Sunday of Easter
Second Sunday of Easter “A” Gospel A reading from the holy Gospel according to John. John20:19-31 In the evening of that same day, the first day of the week, the disciples were together in the room, and the doors were closed and locked, because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders. Jesus came and stood among them. He said to them, “Peace be with you.” He showed them his hands and his side. The disciples were filled with joy because…