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Catholic Mass Readings for  Easter Thursday, April 9th 2026 THURSDAY IN THE OCTAVE OF EASTER FIRST READING “You killed the Author of life, whom God raised from the dead.” A reading from the Acts of the Apostles (ACTS 3: 11 – 26) In those days: While the lame man who had been cured clung to … Read more

Catholic Mass Readings for Easter Tuesday, April 7th 2026 TUESDAY IN THE OCTAVE OF EASTER FIRST READING “Repent, and be baptised every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ.” A reading from the Acts of the Apostles (ACTS 2: 36 – 41) [On the day of Pentecost,] Peter said to the Jews, “Let … Read more

Catholic Mass Readings for Easter Monday, April 6th 2026 MONDAY IN THE OCTAVE OF EASTER FIRST READING “This Jesus God raised up, and of that we all are witnesses.” A reading from the Acts of the Apostles (ACTS 2: 14, 22 – 33) [On the day of Pentecost,] Peter, standing with the Eleven, lifted up … Read more

Catholic Mass Readings for Sunday, April 5th 2026 EASTER SUNDAY FIRST READING “We ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.” A reading from the Acts of the Apostles (ACTS 10: 34a, 37 – 43) In those days: Peter opened his mouth and said, “You know the word which was proclaimed throughout all … Read more

Catholic Mass Readings for April 3rd 2026 GOOD FRIDAY (FAST AND ABSTINENCE) FIRST READING “He was wounded for our transgressions.” Fourth song of the Servant of the Lord A reading from the Book of Isaiah (ISAIAH 52: 13 – 53: 12) Behold, my servant shall prosper, he shall be exalted and lifted up, and shall be … Read more