Schedule of Reflections and Readings: January 2016 – May 2016
| Date | Liturgical Date | Readings | Reflector |
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Saturday, January 23, 2016 Sunday, January 24, 2016 |
Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
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First Reading: Nehemiah 8. 2-4a, 5-6, 8-10 Psalm 19 Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 12. 12-30 Gospel Acclamation: Luke 4. 18-19 Gospel: Luke 1.1-4; 4.14-21
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Mike Britton |
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Saturday, January 30, 2016 Sunday, January, 31, 2016 |
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time |
First Reading: Jeremiah 1:4-5, 17-19 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 71 Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 12:31-13:13 Gospel Acclamation: Luke 4:18-19 Gospel: Luke 4:21-30 |
John Rietschlin |
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Saturday, February 6, 2016 Sunday, February 7, 2016 |
Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time |
First Reading: Isaiah 6:1-2a, 3-8 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 138 Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 Gospel Acclamation: Matthew 4:19 Gospel: Luke 5:1-11 |
Fr. Richard Beaudette |
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Wednesday, February 10, 2016 12:00pm & 7:30pm |
Ash Wednesday |
First Reading: Joel 2. 12-18 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 51 Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 5.20 – 6.2 Gospel Acclamation: Psalm 95. 7-8 Gospel: Matthew 6. 1-6, 16-18 |
Fr. Richard Beaudette |
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Saturday, February 13, 2016 Sunday, February 14, 2016 |
First Sunday of Lent |
First Reading: Deuteronomy 26. 4-10 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 91 Second Reading: Romans 10. 8-13 Gospel Acclamation: Matthew 4.4 Gospel: Luke 4. 1-13 |
Justin Clark (Guest Reflector) & Donna Rietschlin
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Saturday, February 20, 2016 Sunday, February 21, 2016 |
Second Sunday of Lent
(Children’s Liturgy at 9:30am) |
First Reading: Genesis 15. 5-12, 17-18 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 27 Second Reading: Philippians 3. 17 – 4.1 Gospel Acclamation: Luke 9. 35 Gospel: Luke 9. 28b-36
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5pm & 11:30am: Bob Part
9:30am: Marina Lamont |
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Saturday, February 27, 2016 Sunday, February 28, 2016 |
Third Sunday of Lent |
First Reading: Exodus 3. 1-8a, 13-15 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 103 Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 10. 1-6, 10-12 Gospel Acclamation: Matthew 4. 17 Gospel: Luke 13. 1-9 |
Ewelina Frackowiak |
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Saturday, March 5, 2016 Sunday, March 6, 2015 |
Fourth Sunday of Lent |
First Reading: Joshua 5. 9a, 10-12 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 34 Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 5. 17-21 Gospel Acclamation: Luke 15. 18 Gospel: Luke 15. 1-3, 11-32 |
Fr. Richard Beaudette |
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Saturday, March 12, 2016 Sunday, March 13, 2016 |
Fifth Sunday in Lent Solidarity Sunday – National Collection for Development and Peace |
First Reading: Isaiah 43. 16-21 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 126 Second Reading: Philippians 3. 8-14 Gospel Acclamation: Joel 2. 12-13 Gospel: John 8. 1-11 |
Members of St. Joe’s Development and Peace Committee |
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Saturday, March 19, 2016 Sunday, March 20, 2016 |
Passion (Palm) Sunday World day of Youth
(Children’s Liturgy at 9:30am) |
Opening Gospel: Luke 19. 28-40 First Reading: Isaiah 50. 4-7 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 22 Second Reading: Philippians 2. 6-11 Gospel Acclamation: Philippians 2. 8-9 Gospel: Luke 22. 14 – 23. 56 |
Fr. Richard Beaudette (including 9:30am) |
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Thursday, March 24, 2016 7:30pm |
Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper |
First Reading: Exodus 12. 1-8, 11-14 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 116 Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 11. 23-26 Gospel Acclamation: John 13. 34 Gospel: John 13. 1-15 |
Fr. Richard Beaudette |
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Friday, March 25, 2016 3:00pm |
Good Friday Celebration of the Pass of the Lord |
First Reading: Isaiah 52. 13 – 53.12 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 31 Second Reading: Hebrews 4. 14-16; 5. 7-9 Gospel Acclamation: Philippians 2. 8-9 Gospel: John 18. 1 – 19. 42
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Fr. Richard Beaudette |
| Saturday, March 26, 2016 |
Easter Vigil Resurrection of the Lord
Note: no baptisms or confirmations this year |
First Reading: Genesis 1.1 – 2.2 (Accompanied Version – Genesis Reading for the Great Vigil – Rory Cooney) Psalm 33 Second Reading: Genesis 22. 1-18 (long version) Psalm 16 Third Reading: Exodus 14. 15-31; 15.20, 1 Responsorial Canticle: Exodus 15 Fourth Reading: Isaiah 54. 5- 14 Psalm 30 Fifth Reading: Isaiah 55. 1-11 Responsorial Canticle: Isaiah 12 Sixth Reading: Baruch 3. 9-15, 32 – 4.4 Psalm 19 Seventh Reading: Ezekiel 36. 16-17a, 18-28 Psalm 42; 43 Epistle: Romans 6. 3-11 Solemn Alleluia: Psalm 118 Gospel: He is Risen Alleluia (sung Gospel) |
Fr. Richard Beaudette |
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Sunday, March 27, 2016 9:30am & 11:30am |
Easter Sunday Resurrection of the Lord
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First Reading: Acts 10. 34a, 37-43 Psalm 118 Second Reading: Colossians 3. 1-4 OR 1 Corinthians 5.6b-8 Gospel Acclamation: 1 Corinthians 5. 7-8 Gospel: He is Risen Alleluia (sung Gospel) |
Fr. Richard Beaudette |
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Saturday, April 2, 2016 Sunday, April 3, 2016 |
Second Sunday of Easter Divine Mercy Sunday |
First Reading: Acts 5. 12-16 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 118 Second Reading: Revelation 1. 2-11a, 12-13, 17-19 Gospel Acclamation: John 20. 29 Gospel: John 20. 19-31
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Fr. Richard Beaudette |
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Saturday, April 9, 2016 Sunday, April 10, 2016 |
Third Sunday of Easter
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First Reading: Acts 5. 28-32, 40b-41 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 30 Second Reading: Revelation 5. 11-14 Gospel Acclamation: see Missal Gospel: John 21. 1-19 |
John Mark Keyes |
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Saturday, April 16, 2016 Sunday, April 17, 2016 |
Fourth Sunday of Easter World Day of Prayer for Vocations
(Children’s Liturgy at 9:30am) |
First Reading: Acts 13. 14, 43-52 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 100 Second Reading: Revelation 7.9, 14b-17 Gospel Acclamation: John 10. 14 Gospel: John 10. 27-30 |
5pm & 11:30am: Marc Caissey
9:30am: TBD |
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Saturday, April 23, 2016 Sunday, April 24, 2016 |
Fifth Sunday of Easter |
First Reading: Acts 14. 21b-27 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 145 Second Reading: Revelation 21. 1-5a Gospel Acclamation: John 13. 34 Gospel: John 13. 1, 31-33a, 34-35 |
Raphael Amato |
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Saturday, April 30, 2016 Sunday May 1, 2016 |
Sixth Sunday of Easter |
First Reading: Acts 15. 1-2, 22-29 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 67 Second Reading: Revelation 21. 10-14, 22-23 Gospel Acclamation: John 14. 23 Gospel: John 14. 23-29 |
Fr. Richard Beaudette |
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Saturday, May 7, 2016 Sunday, May 8, 2016 |
Ascension of the Lord World communications Day |
First Reading: Acts 1. 1-11 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 47 Second Reading: Ephesians 1. 17-23 Gospel Acclamation: Matthew 28. 19, 20 Gospel: Luke 24. 46-53 |
Eleanor Rabnett |
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Saturday, May 14, 2016 Sunday, May 15, 2016 |
Pentecost Sunday
(Children’s Liturgy at 9:30am) |
First Reading: Acts 2. 1-11 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 104 Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 12. 3b-7, 12-13 OR Romans 8. 8-17 Gospel Acclamation: see Missal Gospel: John 20. 19-23 OR John 14. 15-16, 23b-26
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Fr. Richard Beaudette (including 9:30am) |
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Saturday May 21, 2016 Sunday, May 22, 2016 |
Trinity Sunday |
First Reading: Proverbs 8. 22-31 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 8 Second Reading: Romans 5. 1-5 Gospel Acclamation: see Missal Gospel: John 16. 12-15 |
David Perry |
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Saturday, May 28, 2016 Sunday, May 29, 2016 |
Body and Blood of Christ |
First Reading: Genesis 14. 18-20 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 110 Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 11. 23-26 Gospel Acclamation: John 6. 51 Gospel: Luke 9. 11b-17 |
Mike Britton |