Sharing the Word

Friday of the Second Week of Easter April 21, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Acts 5:34-42 Gamaliel, one of the wisest members of the Sanhedrin, now offers a way out of the impasse in which the Jewish leaders found themselves. ...

Thursday of the Second Week of Easter April 20, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Acts 5:27-33 The apostles are again before the Sanhedrin. Its orders to the apostles are the same: “Stop preaching about Jesus!” The apostles’ response is the ...

Wednesday of the Second Week of Easter April 19, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Acts 5:17-26 The authorities didn’t know what to do with the apostles, and had told them to stop teaching about Jesus. The apostles continue to teach ...

Tuesday of the Second Week of Easter April 18, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Psalm 93:1ab, 1cd-2, 5 Today’s reflection is based on Psalm 93. This psalm is a song of praise of the eternal kingship of the Lord. God’s ...

Monday of the Second Week of Easter April 17, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Acts 4:12-31 After their encounter with the Jewish authorities, Peter and John return to the security of the Christian community. They tell their fellow believers what ...

Saturday in the Octave of Easter April 15, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Acts 4:13-21 The Jewish leaders don’t know what to do with the apostles. So they take a “neutral” stance. They don’t assume a definitive position about Jesus. ...