Acts 3:1-10Psalms 105:1-4, 6-9Luke 24:13-35 Acts 3:1-101 Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour. 2 And a man lame from birth was being carried, whom they laid daily at that gate of the temple which is called Beautiful to ask alms of those who
Watch: Bishop Boyea’s Seven Days of Easter | Wednesday April 07, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Welcome to Easter Wednesday and one of Bishop Boyea’s very favorite passages of the Bible: The risen Christ’s encounter with two distraught disciples on the road to the village of Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35). During this pilgrimage, Jesus “interpreted to them
Acts 2:36-41Psalms 33:4-5, 18-20, 22John 20:11-18 Acts 2:36-4136 Let all the house of Israel therefore know assuredly that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified.” 37 Now when they heard this they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brethren, what
Watch: Bishop Boyea’s Seven Days of Easter | Tuesday April 06, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Easter isn’t just one day. It’s eight days. An octave. What is more, every day of the octave is a solemnity. That’s the highest rank of feast day. So, happy feast day! Each day of the Octave of Easter also
Acts 2:14, 22-33Psalms 16:1-2, 5, 7-11Matthew 28:8-15 Acts 2:14, 22-3314 But Peter, standing with the eleven, lifted up his voice and addressed them, “Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and give ear to my words. 22 “Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a
The Gospel of Saint Luke Explained | Bishop Boyea’s Year of the Bible | Monday, April 5 April 05, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Today Bishop Earl Boyea’s Year of the Bible moves onto the Gospel of Saint Luke. We’ll be reading this book of Bible from Monday, April 5 to Wednesday, April 28. To join
Watch: Bishop Boyea’s Seven Days of Easter | Monday April 05, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Happy Easter! Did you know that the celebration of Our Lord’s Resurrection continues in the Church for eight days, called the Octave of Easter. Each day of the Octave is ranked as a Solemnity in the Church’s liturgical calendar, the
Acts 10:34, 37-43Psalms 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23Colossians 3:1-4John 20:1-9 Acts 10:34, 37-4334 And Peter opened his mouth and said: “Truly I perceive that God shows no partiality, 37 the word which was proclaimed throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism which John preached: 38 how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit
Genesis 1:1–2:2Psalms 104:1-2, 5-6, 10, 12-14, 24, 35Genesis 22:1-18Psalms 16:5, 8-11 Genesis 1:1–2:21 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2 The earth was without form and void, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the Spirit of God was moving over the face of the waters. 3 And
How to Watch: The Easter Vigil from Saint Mary Cathedral April 03, 2021 Diocese of Lansing On Holy Saturday the Church waits at the Lord’s tomb, meditating on his suffering and death. The altar is left bare, and the sacrifice of the Mass is not celebrated. Only after the solemn vigil during the night, held