Seventh Sunday

SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER - YEAR A

Readings

First: Acts 1:12-14 - After Jesus ascended, the apostles returned to the upper room and joined in continuous prayer.

Psalm: 26 - I am sure I shall see the Lord's goodness in the land of the living / The Lord is my light and my help / There is one thing I ask of the Lord / O Lord hear my voice when I call.

Second 1 Peter 4:13-16 - If anyone should suffer for being a Christian, then he is not to be ashamed of it - he should thank God that he has been called one.

Gospel: John 17:1-11 - Jesus prayed "Father .. glorify your Son, so that your Son may glorify you ... I have finished the work that you gave me to do ... I have made your name known ... I am not in the world an longer, but they are in the world.

Themes

Prayer, praising God, living in the world now that Jesus has gone to heaven.

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Picture: "Christ Glorified in the Court of Heaven," by Fra Angelico (1395-1455), in National Gallery, London, United Kingdom.  Public Domain.