Daily Gospel Reading and Reflection

Friday of the Fourth Week of EasterJn 14:1-6Jesus said to his disciples:“Do not let your hearts be troubled.You have faith in God; have faith also in me.In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places.If there were not,would I have told you that I am going to prepare a place for you?"

Feast of Saint Mark, EvangelistMk 16:15-20Jesus appeared to the Eleven and said to them:“Go into the whole worldand proclaim the Gospel to every creature.Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved;whoever does not believe will be condemned.These signs will accompany those who believe:in my name they will drive out demons,they will speak new languages."

Wednesday of the Fourth Week of EasterJn 12:44-50Jesus cried out and said,“Whoever believes in me believes not only in mebut also in the one who sent me,and whoever sees me sees the one who sent me."

Tuesday of the Fourth Week of EasterJn 10:22-30The feast of the Dedication was taking place in Jerusalem.It was winter.And Jesus walked about in the temple area on the Portico of Solomon.So the Jews gathered around him and said to him,“How long are you going to keep us in suspense?If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.”Jesus answered them, “I told you and you do not believe.

Monday of the Fourth Week of EasterJn 10:1-10Jesus said:"Amen, amen, I say to you,whoever does not enter a sheepfold through the gatebut climbs over elsewhere is a thief and a robber."

Friday of the Third Week of EasterJn 6:52-59"Whoever eats my Flesh and drinks my Bloodremains in me and I in him.Just as the living Father sent meand I have life because of the Father,so also the one who feeds on me will have life because of me."

Thursday of the Third Week of EasterJn 6:44-51Jesus said to the crowds:"No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draw him,and I will raise him on the last day."

Wednesday of the Third Week of EasterJn 6:35-40Jesus said to the crowds,"I am the bread of life;whoever comes to me will never hunger,and whoever believes in me will never thirst."

Tuesday of the Third Week of EasterJn 6:30-35So Jesus said to them,"Amen, amen, I say to you,it was not Moses who gave the bread from heaven;my Father gives you the true bread from heaven. For the bread of God is that which comes down from heavenand gives life to the world."

Monday of the Third Week of EasterJn 6:22-29“Amen, amen, I say to you, you are looking for menot because you saw signsbut because you ate the loaves and were filled.Do not work for food that perishesbut for the food that endures for eternal life,which the Son of Man will give you."