CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: #Catholic #Mass #Readings: Wednesday of the Sixth Week of Easter 5.24.17 – USCCB/NABRV
“Jesus said to His Disciples:
‘… when He Comes, the Spirit of Truth,
He will guide you to all Truth. …”
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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Sixth Sunday of Easter 5.21.17 – USCCB/NABRV
“Jesus said to His Disciples:
‘If you love Me, you will keep My Commandments.
… the Father … will give you another Advocate …
the Spirit of Truth, ….
… you will realize that I AM in My Father
and you are in Me and I in you.
Whoever has My Commandments and observes them
is the one who loves Me.
And whoever loves me will be loved by my Father,
and I will love him and reveal Myself to him’.”
CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Friday of the Fifth Week of Easter 5.19.17 – USCCB/NABRV
“Jesus said to His Disciples:
‘This is My Commandment: love one another as I Love you.
No one has greater love than this,
to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.
* * *
This I Command you: love one another.”
CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Thursday of the Fifth Week of Easter 5.18.17 – USCCB/NABRV
“Jesus said to His Disciples:
‘As the Father Loves Me, so I also Love you.
Remain in My Love.
If you keep My Commandments, you will remain in My Love,
just as I have kept My Father’s Commandments
and remain in His Love. ….”
CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Easter 5.16.17 – USCCB/NABRV
“Jesus said to His Disciples:
‘Peace I leave with you; My Peace I give to you.
Not as the world gives do I give it to you.
Do not let your hearts be troubled or afraid.
You heard me tell you,
“I am going away and I will come back to you.”
If you loved me,
you would rejoice that I am going to the Father …
… the world must know that I Love the Father
and that I do just as the Father has Commanded Me.”
CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Monday of the Fifth Week of Easter 5.15.17 – USCCB/NABRV
“Jesus said to His Disciples:
‘Whoever has My Commandments and observes them
is the one who loves Me.
Whoever loves Me will be loved by my Father,
and I will love him and reveal Myself to him.’
… ‘Whoever loves Me will keep My Word,
and My Father will love him,
and We will come to him and make Our Dwelling with him.
Whoever does not love me does not keep my words ….”
CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “Building His House: Scott Hahn Reflects on the Fifth Sunday of Easter” – St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology
“By His death, Resurrection and #Ascension, #Jesus has gone ahead to prepare a place for us in His Father’s house. His Father’s house is no longer a temple made by human hands. It is the spiritual house of the Church, built on the living stone of Christ’s body. …”
CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “Let’s be guided by Mary’s Immaculate Heart, Pope Francis says in Fatima” – CNA
“… Pope Francis led pilgrims in prayer, asking that the Immaculate Heart of Mary would watch over the joys and sorrows of all mankind as they make their earthly pilgrimage. ….”
CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “The Way, the Truth, and the Life” – Catholic Exchange/ Marcellino D’Ambrosio, Ph.D.
“… Jesus is the way. Indeed he is a two way street. In him, God comes to meet us, holding back, offering everything of who he is and what he has. Through Him and Him alone, we have access to God to such a degree that we can now call him Abba, Father. …”
CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: Saint Bernard: “[‘You know the way to the place where I am going.’] Treatise on the Degrees of #Humility, Chapter 1-2” – DailyGospel
“‘I AM the Way, the Truth and the Life.’ The way is humility, which leads to truth. Humility is sorrow; truth is the fruit of sorrow. You will say: How do I know that [#Jesus] is talking about humility, since he just says: ‘I am the way’? He himself gives you the answer when he adds: ‘Learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart.’ (Mt 11:29) He thus offers Himself as an example of humility and gentleness. If you imitate him, you will not walk in darkness, but you will have the light of life (Jn 8:12). What is the light of life other than the truth? It enlightens everyone who comes into this world (Jn 1:9); it shows him/her the right way …”