
Fifth Sunday of Easter – 18 May 2025
Disciples Love One Another Readings: Acts 14:21-27; Rev 21:1-5a; John 13:31-33a, 34-35 Scripture: “This is how all will know that you are my disciples, if
Disciples Love One Another Readings: Acts 14:21-27; Rev 21:1-5a; John 13:31-33a, 34-35 Scripture: “This is how all will know that you are my disciples, if
Knowing the Shepherd Readings: Acts 13:14, 43-52; Rev 79, 14b-17, John 10:27-30 Scripture: “My sheep hear my voice; I know them, and they follow me.”
Always a Follower Scripture: “Simon, son of John, do you love me? Feed my sheep. Follow me.” (John 21:17, 19) Reflection: I can still picture
Enduring Love and Mercy Reflection: Alternate translations for our psalm refrain today include “his mercy endures forever” and “his loving-kindness is without end.” These variations
Seeing is not always believing. A bright light in the night sky could be a star or an airliner. A compelling work of art could
“Hosanna to the Son of David; blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, the King of Israel: Hosanna in the highest.”
Scripture Note The First Reading contains a message of hope addressed to the Jewish exiles in Babylon. There will be a new exodus, so glorious
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Today’s Gospel presents one of Jesus’ most profound and moving parables: the Parable of the Prodigal Son. This passage encapsulates the essence of God’s boundless
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