Sunday Readings
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Act 4: 8-12
Arrested for an act of kindness, Peter joyfully proclaims the risen Lord.
1 John 3: 1-2
John reflects on our present blessings and looks forward to eternal joys.
John 10: 11-18
Jesus, the good shepherd, willingly gives his life for the unity of us all.
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Act 3:13-15. 17-19
Peter gives witness to the people, telling them that they have killed the prince of life but that they can repent and then their sins will be wiped out.
1 John 2: 1-5
John writes to keep his readers from sinning, because keeping God’s commandments is the only way to be sure we know God.
Luke 24: 35-48
Jesus appears to his disciples. They think they have seen a ghost. He eats and shows his wounds. He tells them how his resurrection is the fulfilment of the Prophets and Psalms.
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Acts 10: 34, 37-43
St Peter bears witness that the same Jesus who was killed is now risen from the dead.
Colossians 3: 1-4
St Paul reminds us that our true life is in heaven with Christ.
John 20: 1-9
St John recounts how Mary, Peter and John went to the tomb and found that the stone had been rolled away and the body of Jesus had disappeared.
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Act 4: 32-35
One of the signs of the unity that Christ’s resurrection brings to his Church is the way the early Christians shared their goods in common.
1 John 5: 1-6
The way we can show that we have conquered the hatred of the world is by loving one another and loving God through keeping God’s commandments.
John 20: 19-31
On Easter Day the fearful disciples come to faith in the presence of the risen Jesus who brings them peace and joy and the Spirit. Later, doubting Thomas is challenged to come to the same faith.
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Isaiah 50: 4-7
In the midst of suffering, the disciple listens to God’s word and finds salvation.
Philippians 2: 6-11
This is a hymn that proclaims both Christ’s divinity and his humanity.He became truly human and subjected himself to death on a cross, but God restored him to his pre-existent glory.
Mark 14:1 – 15:47
In the narrative of the passion the life and ministry of Jesus move into their final hour. From the darkness of lonely suffering and death comes the hope of resurrection.