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6th Sunday of Easter of Sunday May 5, 2024

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(Cf. Isaiah 48.20)
Proclaim a joyful sound and let it be heard; proclaim to the ends of the earth: The Lord has freed his people, alleluia.
 

Texts of the day

Texts of the day

Sunday May 5, 2024 Other dates
First reading

Acts 10.25-26, 34-35, 44-48

On Peter’s arrival, Cornelius, a centurion of the Italian cohort, met him, and falling at his feet, worshipped him. But Peter made him get up, saying, “Stand up; I am only a man.” Then Peter began to speak, “I truly...

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Psalm

Psalm 98

O sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvellous things. His right hand and his holy arm have brought him victory. R. The Lord has made known his victory; he has revealed his vindication in the...

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Second reading

1 John 4.7-10

Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God; everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, for God is love. God’s love was revealed among us in...

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Gospel

John 15.9-17

Jesus said to his disciples: “As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; abide in my love. If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and...

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Abide in his love

A beautiful aspect of creation is the congruence of spiritual law and natural law. It is as though God uses the the created world to deepen our understanding of the spiritual order. And so it is with love, as Jesus...

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