Easter II The Gospel St. John 10.11 At that time: Jesus said: I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep. But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep,
Continue readingEaster I The Gospel St. John 20.19 The same day at evening, being the first day of the week ; When the doors were shut, where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews : Came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them : Peace be
Continue readingEaster Day The Gospel St. John 20.1 At that time; On the first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulcher, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulcher. Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other
Continue readingMaundy Thursday The Gospel. St. John 13. 1. Now before the feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end. And
Continue readingPalm Sunday The Epistle. Philippians 2. 5. Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God: but made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant,
Continue readingPassion Sunday The Fitfth Sunday in Lent The Gospel. St. John 8. 46. At that time; Jesus said; Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me? He that is of God heareth God’s words ; ye therefore hear them
Continue readingThe Fourth Sunday in Lent (Mothering Sunday) The Epistle. Galatians 4. 21. Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law? For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman. But he who
Continue readingThe Third Sunday in Lent The Gospel. St. Luke 11. 14. At that time; Jesus was casting out a devil, and it was dumb. And it came to pass, when the devil was gone out, the dumb spake ; and the people wondered. But some of them said : He
Continue readingThe Second Sunday in Lent The Gospel. St. Matthew 15. 21. At that time; Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon. And behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou
Continue readingThe First Sunday in Lent The Gospel. St. Matthew 4. 1. Then was Jesus led up of the spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungered. And when the tempter came to him,
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