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- Daily Mass: We persevere with the peace of Christ. Catholic InspirationPexels.com" data-large-file="https://studyprayserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/pexels-photo-17137773.jpeg?w=490" src="https://studyprayserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/pexels-photo-17137773.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-24495" />Photo by Nati on Pexels.com
In the midst of our hardships, we persevere in faith with the peace of Christ as our strength.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 5th Week of Easter (#286)
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7 min - Daily Mass: A case of mistaken identity. Catholic InspirationPexels.com" data-large-file="https://studyprayserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/pexels-photo-20550203-edited.jpeg?w=490" src="https://studyprayserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/pexels-photo-20550203-edited.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-24478" />Photo by leopoldo zenteno on Pexels.com
Paul and Barnabas are mistaken for Hermes and Zeus after a miraculous healing.
Mass Readings – Monday of the 5th Week of Easter (#285)
0 min - Study, Pray, Serve: 6th Sunday of EasterPexels.com" data-large-file="https://studyprayserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/pexels-photo-35465785.jpeg?w=490" src="https://studyprayserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/pexels-photo-35465785.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-24197" />Photo by Cris Mu00e9nlu00e9s on Pexels.com
Let’s explore some of the themes in the readings for the 6th Sunday of Easter.
1st Reading – Acts of the Apostles 8:5-8,14-17
- Philip continues the ministry of Jesus in Samaria, driving out evil and performing mighty acts of healing.
- The Apostles, hearing about Philip’s ministry, send Peter and John to pray over the people that they might receive the Holy Spirit.
Psalm 66:1-7,16,20
- “Let all the earth cry out to God with joy.”
- Nature itself gives praise and glory to the tremendous deeds that God has done.
2nd Reading – 1st Peter 3:15-18
- This passage readily applies to our modern world, inspiring us to “be ready to give an explanation to anyone who asks you for a reason for your hope.”
- The practical, spiritual advice reminds us to be reverent and gentle, keeping our focus on Christ.
Gospel – John 14:15-21
- Out of love for the Lord, we keep the commandments of Christ.
- Jesus will ask the Father to send us the Advocate – the Spirit of truth – to remain with us.
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11 min - 5th Sunday of Easter: Christ is the Way, the Truth, and the Life. Catholic Inspiration
As we journey through life we follow Christ, our way, our truth, and our life!
Mass Readings – 5th Sunday of Easter (#52)
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0 min - Daily Mass: Living for the Lord comes with a cost. Catholic InspirationPexels.com" data-large-file="https://studyprayserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pexels-photo-36857956.jpeg?w=490" src="https://studyprayserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pexels-photo-36857956.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-24459" />Photo by Cara Denison on Pexels.com
Paul’s preaching encounters both success and animosity as he proclaims the Good News to both Jews and Gentiles.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 4th Week of Easter (#284)
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St. Athanasius, pray for us!
7 min - Daily Mass: Christ is our way, our truth, and our life. Catholic InspirationPexels.com" data-large-file="https://studyprayserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pexels-photo-29767345.jpeg?w=490" src="https://studyprayserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pexels-photo-29767345.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-24453" />Photo by Enzo Natale Ferrari on Pexels.com
St. Paul preaches about Jesus within the context of salvation history, inviting us to follow the one who is our way, our truth, and our life.
Mass Readings – Friday of the 4th Week of Easter (#283)
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St. Joseph the Worker, pray for us!
6 min - Daily Mass: Christ fulfills salvation history. Catholic InspirationPexels.com" data-large-file="https://studyprayserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pexels-photo-13011294-1.jpeg?w=490" src="https://studyprayserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pexels-photo-13011294-1.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-24447" />Photo by LEONARDO DOURADO on Pexels.com
St. Paul outlines some of the high points of salvation as he preaches about Jesus.
Mass Readings – Thursday of the 4th Week of Easter (#282)
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St. Pius V, pray for us!
8 min - Daily Mass: The power of fasting and prayer. Catholic InspirationPexels.com" data-large-file="https://studyprayserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pexels-photo-34023025.jpeg?w=490" src="https://studyprayserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pexels-photo-34023025.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-24439" />Photo by Tahir Xu0259lfu0259 on Pexels.com
Having spent time in fasting and prayer, Saul and Barnabas are sent by God on a missionary journey.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 4th Week of Easter (#281)
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St. Catherine of Siena, pray for us!
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Barnabas is sent by the Church in Jerusalem to evaluate the growing faith among the Gentiles in Antioch.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 4th Week of Easter (#280)
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St. Peter Chanel & St. Louis Grignion de Montfort, pray for us!
0 min - Daily Mass: Peter explains how the faith extends to the Gentiles. Catholic InspirationPexels.com" data-large-file="https://studyprayserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pexels-photo-7013691-edited.jpeg?w=490" src="https://studyprayserve.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pexels-photo-7013691-edited.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-24421" />Photo by Prakash Chavda on Pexels.com
Peter explains how non-Jews are receiving the Holy Spirit, revealing how faith in Christ is extended to all people throughout the world.
Mass Readings – Monday of the 4th Week of Easter (#279)
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