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Daily Mass: The preaching of St. Stephen. Catholic Inspiration

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Stephen, filled with the grace and power of the Holy Spirit, boldly speaks about Jesus Christ in the context of great persecution.

Mass Readings – Monday of the 3rd Week of Easter

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3rd Sunday of Easter: Peace be with you. Catholic Inspiration

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The Lord says, “Peace be with you” and invites us to draw serenity from His love in our lives. May we call upon His peace as we face the challenges of life with trusting faith.

Mass Readings – 3rd Sunday of Easter

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4th Sunday of Easter: Our response to the Good Shepherd. Catholic Inspiration

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The Lord is our Good Shepherd, but how do we respond to Jesus in our lives today? The Gospel of John offers three insights which can help us carry out the call of Christ.

Mass Readings – 4th Sunday of Easter

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Daily Mass: The crucial role of Christian service. Catholic Inspiration

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The sixth chapter of Acts shows how the early Church empowered people to serve, highlighting the crucial role of service for all Christian disciples.

Mass Readings – Saturday of the 2nd Week of Easter

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Daily Mass: A life in God is a blessed life. Catholic Inspiration

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The words of Gamaliel offer an insight into how we live our lives: if our efforts are rooted in the Lord, they will thrive…perhaps in ways that we could never imagine.

Mass Readings – Friday of the 2nd Week of the Year

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Daily Mass: The faith that fosters courage and casts out fear. Catholic Inspiration

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The power of the Holy Spirit and the joy of the resurrection shine forth in the apostles as they confront the threat of death for proclaiming the Good News of Jesus. Their witness inspires us to face our fears as we embrace our faith.

Mass Readings – Thursday of the 2nd Week of Easter

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Daily Mass: Living the Lord’s love in the face of persecution. Catholic Inspiration

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The disciples face persecution with Easter joy and the power of the Holy Spirit. May their example inspire us to live the love of Jesus Christ, even as we face obstacles and hostility in the world today.

Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 2nd Week of Easter

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Daily Mass: An example of Christian community. Catholic Inspiration

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The early Christian community shared their resources so that no one was in need. Their example inspires us to consider how we might use wisely our material goods in order to alleviate the suffering of our brothers and sisters.

Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 2nd Week of Easter

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Daily Mass: The boldness of the disciples. Catholic Inspiration

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Released from custody, Peter and John return to the disciples to recount what happened. As they pray, the Holy Spirit comes upon them while the ground shakes and they preach with boldness.

Mass Readings – Monday of the 2nd Week of Easter

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2nd Sunday of Easter: 3 ways to deal with doubts. Catholic Inspiration

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“Doubting Thomas” speaks to a common trait in our human hearts, especially with people who are uncertain about Jesus. May the three options offered in this homily help us to engage the skeptics in our lives with grace of God.

Mass Readings – 2nd Sunday of Easter

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