Gospel Acclamation

Alleluia.The Spirit of truth will bear witness to me, says the Lord; and you also are witnessesAlleluia. There is something both comforting and challenging in these words: “The Spirit of truth will bear witness to me… and you also are witnesses.” They remind us that the work of making Christ known does not begin with … Read more

Alleluia.If a man loves me, he will keep my word, says the Lord; and my Father will love him, and we will come to him.Alleluia. There is something deeply personal in these words of Jesus: “If a man loves me, he will keep my word… and my Father will love him, and we will come … Read more

There is something deeply awakening in these words: “If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above.” They remind us that the Christian life is not meant to stay flat, earthbound, and absorbed only in what passes away. If we truly belong to Christ, then our hearts cannot live only … Read more

Alleluia. Alleluia.I have called you friends, says the Lord, for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you.Alleluia. There’s a quiet kind of wonder in these words, God doesn’t keep us at a distance. He doesn’t speak to us as strangers or subjects, but as friends. Not the kind … Read more

There is something deeply comforting in these words of Jesus: “My sheep hear my voice, says the Lord; and I know them, and they follow me.” They remind us that faith is not first about us finding God by our own cleverness, but about God already knowing us and calling us. That is what makes … Read more