Apr 18, 2026 | Universalis
Saturday of the 2nd week of EastertideFirst readingActs 6:1-7They elected seven men full of the Holy Spirit About this time, when the number of disciples was increasing, the Hellenists made a complaint against the Hebrews: in the daily distribution their own widows...
Apr 17, 2026 | Universalis
Friday of the 2nd week of EastertideFirst readingActs 5:34-42They were glad to have had the honour of suffering humiliation for the sake of the name One member of the Sanhedrin, a Pharisee called Gamaliel, who was a doctor of the Law and respected by the whole people,...
Apr 16, 2026 | Universalis
Thursday of the 2nd week of EastertideFirst readingActs 5:27-33We are witnesses to all this, we and the Holy Spirit When the officials had brought the apostles in to face the Sanhedrin, the high priest demanded an explanation. ‘We gave you a formal warning’ he said...
Apr 15, 2026 | Universalis
Wednesday of the 2nd week of EastertideFirst readingActs 5:17-26The men you imprisoned are in the Temple, preaching to the people The high priest intervened with all his supporters from the party of the Sadducees. Prompted by jealousy, they arrested the apostles and...
Apr 14, 2026 | Universalis
Tuesday of the 2nd week of EastertideFirst readingActs 4:32-37The whole group of believers was united, heart and soul The whole group of believers was united, heart and soul; no one claimed for his own use anything that he had, as everything they owned was held in...
Apr 13, 2026 | Universalis
Monday of the 2nd week of Eastertide, or Saint Martin I, Pope, Martyr First readingActs 4:23-31They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to proclaim the word of God boldly As soon as Peter and John were released they went to the community and told them...
