Spiritual Reflection on Sunday’s Readings
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Communion of Life with Christ through Mary

Reading I Acts 15:1-2, 22-29
Responsorial Psalm Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8
Reading II Rev 21:10-14, 22-23
Gospel Jn 14:23-29

Catechism of the Catholic Church, No. 260, footnotes 100: Cf. Jn 17:21-23; 101: Jn 14:23; 102: Prayer of Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity.
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Spiritual Reflection on Sunday’s Readings
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Reading I Acts 14:21-27
Responsorial Psalm Ps 145:8-9, 10-11, 12-13
Reading II Rev 21:1-5a
Gospel Jn 13:31-33a, 34-35

Catechism of the Catholic Church, No. 214, footnotes 27: Ex 34:6, 28: Ps 138:2; cf. Ps 85:11, 29: I Jn 1:5; 4:8; No. 1825, footnotes 100: Rom 5:10; 101: Cf. Mt 5:44; Lk 10:27-37; Mk 9:37; Mt 25:40, 45; 102: I Cor 13:4-7.
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Spiritual Reflection on Sunday’s Readings
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Reading I Acts 13:14, 43-52
Responsorial Psalm Ps 100:1-2, 3, 5
Reading II Rev 7:9, 14b-17
Gospel Jn 10:27-30

Catechism of the Catholic Church, No. 754, footnote 146: LG 6; cf. Jn 10:1-10; Isa 40:11; Ezek 34:11-31; Jn 10:11; 1 Pet 5:4; Jn 10:11-16; No. 2741, footnote 32: Cf. Heb 5:7; 7:25; 9:24. www.catholicculture.org/culture/library/catechism
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Spiritual Reflection on Sunday’s Readings
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Reading I Acts 5:27-32, 40b-41
Responsorial Psalm Ps 30:2, 4, 5-6, 11-12, 13
Reading II Rev 5:11-14
Gospel Jn 21:1-19

Catechism of the Catholic Church, No. 51, footnote 2: DV 2; Eph 1:9; 2:18; 2 Pet 1:4; No. 2825, footnotes 104: Heb 5:8; 105: Cf. Jn 8:29; 106: Origen, De orat. 26: PG 11,
501B. www.catholicculture.org/culture/library/catechism
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Spiritual Reflection on Sunday’s Readings
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Reading I Acts 5:12-16
Responsorial Psalm Ps 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24
Reading II Rev 1:9-11a, 12-13, 17-19
Gospel Jn 20:19-31

Catechism of the Catholic Church, No.2610, footnotes 66: Mk 11:24; 67: Mk 9:23; cf. Mt 21:22; 68: Cf. Mk 6:6; Mt 8:26; 69: Cf. Mt 8:10; 15:28; No. 2830, footnotes 115: Cf. Mt 6:25-34; 116: Cf. 2 Thess 3:6-13; 117: St. Cyprian, De Dom. Orat. 21: PL 4, 534A.
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Spiritual Reflection on Sunday’s Readings
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Reading I Acts 10:34a, 37-43
Responsorial Psalm Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23
Reading II 2 Col 3:1-4
Gospel Jn 20:1-9

Catechism of the Catholic Church, No. 215, footnotes 30 Ps 119:160; 31 2 Sam 7:28; 32 Cf. Deut 7:9; No. 654, footnotes 525 Rom 6:4; cf. 4:25; 526 Cf. Eph 2:4-5; I Pt 1:3; 527 Mt 28:10; Jn 20:17. www.catholicculture.org/culture/library/catechism
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Spiritual Reflection on Sunday’s Readings
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Reading I Is 50:4-7
Responsorial Psalm Ps 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24
Reading II Phil 2:6-11
Gospel Lk 22:14 – 23:56

Catechism of the Catholic Church, No. 618, footnotes 452: 1Tim 2:5; 453: GS 22 S5, cf. §2; 454: Mt 16:24; 455: 1 Pet 2:21; 456: Cf. Mk 10:39, Jn 21:18-19; Col 1:24; 457: Cf. Lk 2:35; 458: St. Rose de Lima, cf. P. Hansen, Vita mirabilis (Louvain, 1668).
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Spiritual Reflection on Sunday’s Readings
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Communion of Life with Christ through Mary

Reading I Is 43:16-21
Responsorial Psalm Ps 126:1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6
Reading II Phl 3:8-142
Gospel Jn 8:1-11

Catechism of the Catholic Church, No. 1443, footnote 44: Cf. Lk 15; 19:9; No. 1864,
footnotes 136: Mt 12:31; cf. Mk 3:29; Lk 12:10; 137: Cf. John Paul II, DeV 46.
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