Bishops Reflections. Linggo, Abril 4, 2021. Second Sunday of Easter April 11, 2021 Second Sunday of Easter April 11, 2021 . The "Incredulity of Saint Thomas" is captured beautifully by the artist and is also a subject from the twentieth chapter of John's Gospel. EASTER SUNDAY, April 4, 2021. Liturgical Ministries. REFLECTION. April 4, 2021 Gospel: (John 20:1-9) On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the tomb. The Easter gospel invites us, as a community, to travel back in time to a garden thats just a short distance outside the walls of Jerusalem. 1 It was very early on the first day of the week and still dark, when Mary of Magdala came to the tomb. Easter Sunday, the holiest Sunday of the liturgical calendar, transforms human history as God raises Jesus from the dead. This blog offers a reflection on the scripture readings used at the Sunday liturgies in the Roman Catholic Church and many of the mainline Protestant churches. This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad.. The calendar below offers easy access to the upcoming daily readings, the saint of the day, and the future Gospel reflections. Click to view: This Sunday June 5, 2022. We live in the shadow of Easter and we rejoice on this day, the greatest of all Sundays in the Christian calendar. Reflection for Sunday April 4, Easter Sunday The Resurrection of the Lord: John 20:1-9 Gospel: John 20:1-9 On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the tomb. GOSPEL Jn 20:1-9 A reading from the Holy Gospel according to John On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the tomb. Alleluia. On the evening of that first day of the week, when the doors were locked, where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst My Catholic Worship! My Catholic Morals! Our Gospel reflections are always posted and emailed a day early. However, if you are interested in reading ahead, you may access our upcoming daily Gospel reflections from the links below. April 4, 2021 Easter SundayThe Resurrection of the Lord ACTS 10:34a, 37-43; PS 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23; COL 3:1-4; JN 20:1-9. Resurrected, he still has the marks of violent death (20:17). Todays Gospel is rather low key considering it is for the great feast of the Resurrection. Reflection for Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021 - Sisters of St. Click HERE for the readings. Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his mercy endures forever. Fifth Week of Easter 2021 May 28. Life has a destination. Good has triumphed over evil; light over darkness; peace over chaos. Its a new day, a glorious one, a transformed one, a resurrected one. Church Reflections. Then answer the questions. EASTER SUNDAY, April 4, 2021; May 26, 2022. FROM OUR EDITORSApril 4 & 11, 2021 Easter & 2nd Sunday of Easter. Alleluia! Remember Jesuss words. Follow the bishop on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Todays reflection is from Beatrice Parwatikar, taken from the 2008 Lenten reflection booklet. For every day during Lent, Bishop Edward Malesic writes a scripture reflection for the faithful. On Easter morning, Earth was not as surprised as Mary and the disciples. Jn 20:1-9. So she ran and went to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and told them, They have taken the Lord This Gospel Reflection Process transformed my life as a priest and helped bring about a spiritual renewal of the parish life. The tomb is empty. Beatrice is a former member of the Pax Christi USA National Council and a founding member of Pax Christi USAs anti-racism team. Out of my distress I called to the LORD, and he answered me; From the midst of the nether world I cried for help, and you heard my voice. It is flesh (sarx). REFLECTION. Click HERE for the readings. Welcome back to all parishioners who had been waiting for this day to start again the Church life. Acts 4:23-31 + John 3:1-8 April 12, 2021 Do not be amazed that I told you, You must be born from above. Todays Gospel passage shows Jesus teaching Nicodemus a lesson about the Holy Spirit. As we celebrate the gift of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost, our Gospel reminds us that this same Holy Spirit helps us to be agents of God's peace and forgiveness in the world. Peace I give to you Amen. Im Michelle Fleming, Speaking of Life. Reflection for Holy Saturday, April 3. EASTER SUNDAY, April 4, 2021. REFLECTION CAPSULE June 04, 2022: Saturday. On this Feast of Pentecost we remind ourselves that the language of the Holy Spirit does cross all boundaries and speaks to all hearts. As he enters into the dramatic events of his final week, he invites us to follow and stay with him as he does every Easter. 1 On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the tomb. Our world is global now. May 29, 2022 The Seventh Sunday of Easter. April 01, 2021 Prepare for Easter Sunday with a wonderful reflection from Fathers Ricardo and Phillip. A reading from the holy Gospel according to John 20:1-9. Then, answer the reflection questions. One person of the group reads the Gospel. Two Guys and a Gospel #217 - Reflection for April 4, 2021. May you believe in the resurrected Jesus Christ who loves you and wont let you face any difficulty alone. We are given the promise of the Father through the Holy Spirit. Upcoming reflections: Octave of Easter 2021 April 411. 10-12 Gospel Reflections. Psalm 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24. Araw ng Pasko ng Muling Pagkabuhay. Salesian Sunday Reflection   Easter Sunday April 4, 2021 Today we experience and celebrate Jesus conquering death. So she ran and went to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and told them, They have taken the Lord from the tomb, Gospel Reflection for April 25, 2021 4th Sunday of Easter. 1 John 5:1-6. If people decided to speak this language more frequently they would renew the face of the earth. Mga Gawa 10, 34a. Easter Season 2021 The original four-volume Catholic Daily Reflections Series offers daily Gospel reflections in a format that can be used year after year, covering each and every option for the three liturgical years (A, B & C). However, new this year is an additional volume specifically for the Easter Season 2021. June 3, 2022 Leave a comment. For every day during Lent, Bishop Edward Malesic writes a scripture reflection for the faithful. Colossians 3:1-4 . Sixth Grade Catechism FREE Online Classes. Easter Sunday April 4, 2021. Seventh Week of Easter 2021 May 1623 Glory to you, O Lord. Responsorial Psalm: Jonah 2:3, 4, 5, 8. Let us pray: We wait with God on this Good Friday for the day of the Resurrection, the day that brings us all a new beginning, a day that brings love into the world, a day that we all can share in that love. A blessed Easter! Judges 13, Judges 14, Judges 15, Luke 9:37-62. Read More. Music Ministry. This event is the greatest event in our Catholic faith. For love to be pure, it must be freed from all selfishness. The application of the message of the readings to circumstances of our own day can also be rather easily done. Sunday, April 4, 2021. June 5, 2022 Inspiring Pentecostal Differences and Similarities. And, more specifically, it is first to love God with a pure love. Speaking of compassion, Henri Nouwen once wrote: compassion asks us to go where it hurts; to enter into the places of pain; to share in brokenness, fear, confusion and anguish. 22-23. ACTS 10:34A, 37-43 COLOSSIANS 3:1-4 JOHN 20:1-9. Reading I. Easter Sunday reflection Mark 16:1-8 April 4, 2021. Sunday Readings: Acts 2.1-11; 1 Corinthians 12.3-7,12-13; John 20.19-23. Jeff offers a reflection on the Easter Gospels, from the Church of St. Joseph in Raritan. Matthew 28:1-10 is usually read at the Easter Vigil Mass, John 20:1-9 is recommended for Masses in the early morning, and Luke 24:13-35 is used for afternoon celebrations. Jesus pours divine love on the world by embracing his suffering and death on the cross. Reflection: Life out of death. 11-28-2021 thru 12-12-21 Gospel Reflections. Samson was the twelfth and final judge, fighting the Philistines himself instead of leading an army of Israelites. Published on: Apr 6, 2021 9:22:16 AM. Jesus met Thomas where he was and beckoned him to abandon his world and to enter into the world of life over death, of union instead of separation, of embracing love even when it seems impossible. Gospel Reflection for Sunday, June 5, 2022 Pentecost. Scripture Readings: Acts 20.34, 37-43; Colossians 3.1-4; John 20.1-9. As I share his reflections, think back on your own first encounter with the Jesus who desires and deigns to come to us under the forms of bread and wine. Finally, I canand I mustproclaim that todays Gospel leaves out the ultimate truth of Easter Sunday: that Jesus is alive, for us all! His victory is our victory. Mga Gawa 10, 34a. Sixth Week of Easter 2021 May 915. Our Gospel reflections are always posted and emailed a day early. See todays Gospel reflection. It was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors of the house where the disciples had met were locked for fear of the Jews. Gospel: Jn 20:1-9. For Pentecost, like the Ascension, the Gospel reading, in a sense, is trumped by the first reading from the Acts of the Apostles; which goes into more details. Click to view: This Sunday June 5, 2022. This video is a reading and reflection on the Sunday Gospel for kids. Acts 7:55-60 + Revelation 22:12-14,16-17,20 + John 17:20-26. St. Mark. 22-23. In this passage, the disciples find the empty tomb.My books: Philosophy Fridays. Let the house of Israel say, His mercy endures forever. R./ This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad. Reflect, today, upon the above line from the Responsorial Psalm for todays Mass. Gospel for Sunday, April 4, 2021 - John 20: 1-9 Reading: On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the tomb. Confirmation w/ Certificate. John 20.1-2. Daily Gospel & Reflections. The disciples found the tomb empty; what does it mean for us?Fr. Sunday, April 4, 2021: by May Psalms 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23. April 4, 2021 Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord CHRIST IS RISEN! Pure love looks only at the one being loved. Mary Magdalene, from whom Jesus had driven seven demons, arrives first. I lay down my life for the sheep.. Our Gospel reflections are always posted and emailed a day early. Theme: If, then, we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him (Epistle for Easter Vigil Romans: 6:8). Gospel John 20:1-9. For the greater part they are so clear that they hardly need to be explained. A Reading from the Gospel of John 20:1-9: The Empty Tomb On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala assessment below and honestly rate your Lent. Welcome back to all parishioners who had been waiting for this day to start again the Church life. Catholic Sunday Mass Readings for April 25 2021, Fourth Sunday of Easter, Year B Sunday Homily. Gospel Reflection Apr 4 Fr. 7th Week of Easter : Wednesday, 1st 2022 Jesus raised his eyes to heaven and said: Holy Father, keep those you have given me true to your name, so that they may be one like us. In the opening line of the gospel passage for Mass on Easter Sunday, we are told: On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark.. Sunday, April 4. Church Reflections. Here we can experience the real presence of Christ among us and ask Him to open our minds to Him in our life. Click to view: Next Sunday June 12, 2022. Hope dawns anew. THROUGH REFLECTIONS ON GOSPEL READINGS, SERVICE, RETREATS, AND FRANCISCAN SPIRITUALITY. Readings: Acts 10:34a, 3743 Ps 118:12, 1617, 2223 Col 3:14 or 1 Cor 5:6b8 Jn 20:19. Read todays Gospel Reflection. Read. John 20:1923 ESV Bible Gateway. Materials Needed. Today, we celebrate the Resurrection of Christ! Reflection for Easter Sunday April 4, 2021. Scripture Reflection Apr 02. Here are tips for teaching the Gospel Weeklies lessons this week: Catholic Sunday Mass Readings for April 25 2021, Fourth Sunday of Easter, Year B Sunday Homily. WelCom April 2021. April 4, 2021 Easter Sunday April 4, 2021 . Second Reading: First John 5: 1-6. How GOD anointed JESUS of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power; how he went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him. (v.38) On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the tomb. Today's Action Item: Rejoice in the Resurrection. 16ab-17. EASTER SUNDAY, April 4, 2021; May 26, 2022. Posted on April 4, 2021 April 10, 2021 by Reason2bCatholic. Fourth Week of Easter 2021 April 25May 1. April 4, 2021 The Resurrection of the Lord, The Mass of Easter Day Year B Eng/Sp.pdf; March 28, 2021 Palm Sunday Year B Eng/Sp.pdf; Overall, my Lenten journey was successful. March 29, 2021 Gloria Ulterino No Comments Sunday Readings Homilies. From the outset, John declares, The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us (1:14). Passion Sunday and Beginning of Holy Week. April 4, 2021. Readings. Also Read: Mass Readings for 04 Apr 2021 First Reading: Acts 10: 34a, 37-43 Peters Testimony! Third Week of Easter 2021 April 1824. 2 So she ran and went to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and told them, They have taken the Lord from the tomb, and The Holy Spirit comes before and within us, inspiring us to take up the Christ-like work in our daily lives. Our God reigns. Joan Chittister is one of the most influential religious and social leaders of our time. The darkest day of all time has been followed by the light of the Resurrection, the confirmation of Jesus oneness with God, the very foundation of our faith. FREE Catholic Classes Pick a class, you can learn anything. Todays readings present ample material for reflection. St. Francis de Sales speaks of the power of Gods love as we I know my sheep, and mine know me, just as the Father know me and I know the Father. Join us as they share a vision of a fresh start as we welcome the Resurrection of the Lord after a long year of the pandemic. This video is a reading and reflection on the Sunday Gospel for kids. Easter Daily Reflections Easter Sunday April 4, 2021. Father Robin Ryan, C.P. reflects on the readings for April 4, 2021. In the opening line of the gospel passage for Mass on Easter Sunday, we are told: On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark. Gospel. Everyone who believes that JESUS is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the parent loves the child. (v.1) For whatever is born of GOD, conquers the world. I am not asking you to remove them from the world, but to protect them from Continue Reading . Acts 10:34a, 37-43 + Col 3:1-4 + Jn 20:1-9. Christ is risen! R./ This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad. The calendar below offers easy access to the upcoming daily readings, the saint of the day, and the future Gospel reflections. 4-6 Gospel Reflections. As I share his reflections, think back on your own first encounter with the Jesus who desires and deigns to come to us under the forms of bread and wine. Easter Sunday the resurrection. Gospel Reflection We gratefully acknowledge the United States National Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul for these documents. Be inspired and renewed each morning with a short video from Dr. Tim Gray. Please note all PDFs are included in both English and Spanish. We invite you to print these documents and use them to help you in your ministry. This Gospel Reflection Process transformed my life as a priest and helped bring about a spiritual renewal of the parish life. or: Alleluia! Sin, repentance, forgiveness of sin. We also celebrate and welcome our newly baptized who now robe themselves in a new life in Jesus Christ. R./ You will rescue my life from the pit, O Lord. EASTER SUNDAY, The Resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. However, once God reveals Himself, we are now also witnesses of these things, like the disciples. Monday, 14 May 2018 : Feast of St. Matthias, Apostle (Homily and Scripture Reflections) Monday, 16 May 2022 : 5th Week of Easter (Homily and Scripture Reflections) Sunday, 8 May 2022 : Fourth Sunday of Easter, Good Shepherd Sunday and Vocation Sunday (Homily and Scripture Reflections) Monday, 16 May 2022 : 5th Week of Easter (Gospel Theme: If, then, we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him (Epistle for Easter Vigil Romans: 6:8). The Easter gospel invites us, as a community, to travel back in time to a garden thats just a short distance outside the walls of Jerusalem. In this passage, the disciples find the empty tomb.My books: Philosophy Fridays. Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 Acts 10:34-43 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 John 20:1-18. Psalm 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23. Second Week of Easter 2021 April 1217. Gospel: On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the tomb. None Many blessings to you as you continue to serve the people of our region. Paul Gallagher, OFM offers a Scriptural Reflection for Easter Sunday, The Resurrection of the Lord. It is the life-giving language of love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness and self-control. Bishops Reflections. The Gospel of Mark 16:1-8 When the sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, so that they might go and anoint Jesus. Gospel, John 20:1-9. April 4, 2021 Easter Sunday John 20:1-9 Note: There are three possible Gospel readings for the celebration of Easter. 16ab-17. Reflection and Dialogue with Questions of the Day: The gentleness of Christ urges us on. Linggo, Abril 4, 2021. The Cost of Following the Lord Overview: Judges 13-15, Luke 9:37-62. Daily Reading for Wednesday April 14, 2021 Reading 1, Acts 5:17-26 Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Gospel, John 3:16-21 Printable PDF of Today's Reading. Reflection for Easter Sunday, April 4. Matthew 28:1-10 is usually read at the Easter Vigil Mass, John 20:1-9 is recommended for Masses in the early morning, and Luke 24:13-35 is used for afternoon celebrations. John 10.14-15. Fr. The First Reading shows the members of the early Church living this lesson. Reading II: Colossians 3:1-4 or I Corinthians 5:6b-8 Gospel: John 20:1-9 . April 4, 2021 Easter Sunday John 20:1-9 Note: There are three possible Gospel readings for the celebration of Easter. Readings. On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the tomb. or: Alleluia! And very early on the first day of the week, when the sun had risen, they went to the tomb. Can you imagine what was darting through the mind of this brave follower of Jesus on that somber, loveless morning? Sunday Gospel Reflection (04/11/21) April 8th, 2021 | Gospel Reflections | 0 Comments. Gospel Reflection John 20:1-9 April 4, 2021 StewardshipMission.org. R./ You will rescue my life from the pit, O Lord. A blessed Easter! April 03, 2021. Many of us live in close relationship with animals. So she ran and went to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and told them, They have taken the Lord from the tomb, and we dont know where they put him.. Todays reflection is from Joan Chittister, osb taken from the 1987 Lenten reflection booklet. The holy gospel according to Mark. You are viewing: Next Sunday June 12, 2022. John 20: 1 9. Gospel John 20: 19-31. Sign up at FORMED Daily to receive these daily reflections directly to your inbox. The events that begin on Palm Sunday and take place for the rest of Holy Week are basically the story of a human drama; it is the drama of Jesus and it is also our drama. Jesus came and stood among them, and said, Peace be with you.. However, if you are interested in reading ahead, you may access our upcoming daily Gospel reflections from the links below. Every week in the GROW newsletter, you will find a helpful tip for teaching your Gospel Weeklies lesson, a reflection on the Sunday Gospel, and information about our online resources and seasonal activities. 37-43 Salmo 117, 1-2. She saw that the stone had been moved away, so she ran off to Simon, Peter, and the beloved disciple and told them.. Readings: Acts 10:34a, 3743 Ps 118:12, 1617, 2223 Col 3:14 or 1 Cor 5:6b8 Jn 20:19. Acts 4:32-35. See todays Gospel reflection. 1 When the sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, so that they might go and anoint [Jesus body]. But, it gives us much to reflect upon. April 4, 2021. Tweet; The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. Reflection April 18 2021 Third Sunday of Easter (B) The Bible in Dialogue with Questions of the Day: Walk in the Light. 1. In the opening line of the gospel passage for Mass on Easter Sunday, we are told: On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark.. This blog offers a reflection on the scripture readings used at the Sunday liturgies in the Roman Catholic Church and many of the mainline Protestant churches. ACTS 10:34A, 37-43 COLOSSIANS 3:1-4 JOHN 20:1-9. Catholic Daily Readings Homily April 4 2022 Monday of the Fifth Week of Lent. The image we use for today's Gospel reflection is one of my favorite paintings from one of my favorite artists, Caravaggio. Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021. I Came Into The World as Light For Everyone John 12:44-50. Earth had seen God do this over and again. The ultimate purpose of your life is love. Morris. Gospel Reflection We gratefully acknowledge the United States National Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul for these documents. Resurrection of Our Lord, April 4, 2021 Mark 16:1-8. It is through the resurrection that Christ defeated sin and death and opened for us the gates to eternal life. Reading II Colossians 3:1-4. John 20: 1-9. Gospel Reflection Gospel Reflection Process Prayer to the Holy Spirit. Can you imagine what was darting through the mind of this brave follower of Jesus on that somber, loveless morning? Jesus identifies his flesh as the bread that I will give for the life of the world (6:51). Gospel Reading for April 4, 2021 Directions: Read the Gospel passage. Earth did not know what to expect, but it was not surprising that God once again brought the fullness of life out of the chaos of death, grief, and deep sadness. Sunday, April 4, 2021. 2.28.21, 3.7.21, 3.14.21 Gospel Reflections 2021-2022 Gospel Reflections. While it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb. Gospel Reflection for April 4, 2021 Easter Sunday. He shows us that God is not an all-powerful, distant and heartless being. John 20:1923 ESV Bible Gateway. Speaking of compassion, Henri Nouwen once wrote: compassion asks us to go where it hurts; to enter into the places of pain; to share in brokenness, fear, confusion and anguish. April 4, 2021 From Year of the Bible 2021. You are viewing: Last Sunday May 29, 2022. For 50 years she has passionately advocated on behalf of peace, human rights, womens issues, and church renewal. Todays April 4 2022 Daily Mass Readings Homily Theme: Jesus and the Woman Caught Committing Adultery John 8:1-11. On this Easter Sunday, we can rejoice that God is still rolling away stones in our lives. Making the Connection (Grades 4, 5, and 6) Young people are aware of, sensitive to, and sometimes even a part of situations of conflict. The day we rejoice in is the new life God wants to bestow upon your soul here and now. Reading II: Colossians 3:1-4 or I Corinthians 5:6b-8 Gospel: John 20:1-9 . 7-9 Gospel Reflections. 4 GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Stand) Verse: Christ, our paschal lamb, has been sacrificed; let us then feast with joy in the Lord. Reflection 120: Pure Love of God. She saw that the stone had been moved away from the tomb Jesus meets us in these same places with the very same invitation touch into me and know me and live in me. Reflection: Life out of death. To read the reflection for the Ascension, please click HERE. Pentecost is one of the three major feasts of the Church, and the start of the second half of the liturgical year that goes to late November. Araw ng Pasko ng Muling Pagkabuhay. So she ran and went to Simon Peter April 02, 2021. For Pentecost, like the Ascension, the Gospel reading, in a sense, is trumped by the first reading from the Acts of the Apostles; which goes into more details. On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the tomb. Start your day off right. And let us not forsake him as he is our savior. For you cast me into the deep, into the heart of the sea, John 20:1-9. NOTE: In some dioceses, on May 29th the Ascension will be celebrated. Easter Sunday the Resurrection of the Lord. Jesus is risen. Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 41:2-3, 4-5, 13-14. Alleluia. Follow the bishop on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. 37-43 Salmo 117, 1-2. Acts 10:34a, 37-43. 2) Col 3:1-4. April 4, 2021; April 5, 2021; LISTEN PODCAST; VIEW REFLECTION VIDEO; En Espaol; View Calendar; Get Daily Readings E-mails; Easter Sunday The Resurrection of the Lord The Mass of Easter Day Lectionary: 42. On the first day of the week, I am the good shepherd. Today's Gospel: The Resurrection of the Lord - John 20:1-9. By the LORD has this been done; it is wonderful in our eyes. 13-15 Gospel Reflections. Easter Sunday April 4, 2021. Alleluia! Being animated by the Presence and Power of the Holy Spirit, so that we too may be Christs faithful and dynamic witnesses and like St Peter and St John and St Paul become special students of our Great Teacher, Jesus!.