Thursday of the Second Week of Easter Asking for the Holy Spirit …the high priest questioned them, “We gave you strict orders (did we not?) to stop teaching in that name. Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and want to bring this man’s… Read More »ENFL091
Tuesday of the Second Week of Easter Meritocracy and sharing The community of believers was of one heart and mind, and no one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but they had everything in common. With great power the apostles bore witness… Read More »ENFL089
The Annunciation of the Lord The God’s alliance with the man In the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God … to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph … and the virgin’s name was Mary. And coming to her, he said:… Read More »ENSM007
Second Sunday of Easter or Divine Mercy Sunday Faith, life and Church The community of believers was of one heart and mind, and no one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but they had everything in common. With great power the apostles… Read More »ENFS084
Saturday in the Octave of Easter The mission is here When he had risen …he appeared first to Mary Magdalene…After this he appeared in another form to two of them [Emmaus disciples] … (But) later, as the eleven were at table, he appeared to them… Read More »ENFL087
Friday in the Octave of Easter The apparition on the lake Jesus revealed himself again to his disciples….Together were Simon Peter, Thomas…, Nathanael,… Zebedee’s sons, and two others of his disciples. Simon Peter said to them, “I am going fishing.” They said to him, “We… Read More »ENFL086
Thursday in the Octave of Easter Witnesses of the Resurrection ….[Jesus] stood in their midst and said to them [the apostles], “Peace be with you.” But they were startled and terrified and thought that they were seeing a ghost. Then he said to them, “Why… Read More »ENFL085
Wednesday in the Octave of Easter Jesus lives in the church Now that very day two of them were going to a village seven miles from Jerusalem called Emmaus, and they were conversing about all the things that had occurred. And it happened that while… Read More »ENFL084
Tuesday in the Octave of Easter Contemplating the Resurrection But Mary stayed outside the tomb weeping. And as she wept, she bent over into the tomb and saw two angels … they said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping?” She said to them, “They… Read More »ENFL083
Monday in the Octave of Easter The apparitions of Jesus Then they went away quickly from the tomb, fearful yet overjoyed, and ran to announce this to his disciples. And behold, Jesus met them on their way and greeted them. They approached, embraced his feet,… Read More »ENFL082
