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Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter – Ascension

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Readings for the Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter Readings for the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter Solemnity of the Ascension – – – Lectionary for Mass for Use in the Dioceses of the United States, second typical edition, Copyright © 2001, 1998, 1997, 1986,…

Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord

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Readings for the Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter Readings for the Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter – Ascension Reading I Acts 1:1-11 In the first book, Theophilus, I dealt with all that Jesus did and taught until the day he was taken up, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to…

Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter

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Readings for the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord Readings for the Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter – Ascension Reading 1 Acts 18:1-8 Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.There he met a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus,who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscillabecause Claudius had ordered…

Wednesday of the Sixth Week of Easter

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Reading 1 Acts 17:15, 22—18:1 After Paul’s escorts had taken him to Athens,they came away with instructions for Silas and Timothyto join him as soon as possible. Then Paul stood up at the Areopagus and said:“You Athenians, I see that in every respectyou are very religious.For as I walked around looking carefully at your shrines,I…

Without Christian hope, a virtuous life seems futile, pope says

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VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The world is in great need of hope and patience, Pope Francis said at his weekly general audience. Those who are patient “are weavers of goodness. They stubbornly desire peace, and even if others are hasty and would like everything straight away, patience is capable of waiting,” he said.  Pope Francis…