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Sunday 23rd May. This Week's Readings
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Friday, 21 May 2010 10:54

Acts 2: 1-11
The coming of the Spirit leads to such a transformation in the disciples that they become enthusiastic and passionate apostles of the Good news, keen and able to communicate with everyone, regardless of barriers posed by different races, nationalities and languages. 

Romans 8: 8-17
Paul stresses the spiritual life as being of paramount importance for those who are Christians. 

John 14: 15-16.23-26
Jesus promises the disciples that they will never be alone, for he will send them an Advocate who will remain with them.  It is the Holy Spirit, who will guide them and teach them how to live as Jesus has taught them. 

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Sunday Readings

Acts 1: 1-11
Before Jesus is taken up to heaven he instructs the apostles about the kingdom and their mission to bear witness to him.

Ephesians 1: 17-23

Paul prays that God may fill us with a deeper understanding of all the rich glories that he has promised we will inherit through the victory of Christ.

Mark 16: 15-20
Before Jesus ascends to the right hand of God he commissions the apostles to take the Gospel to the whole of creation.

Prayer Intentions

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE FOLLOWING WHO ARE UNWELL:
Alicia Talty, Olive Galloway, Margaret Jackson, John Mendes, John Goodall, Grace Lalla, Elena Ferdenzi, Briege Reilly, Henning Althoff, Kathleen O’Driscoll, Mary Anne Collins, Pauline Ward, Maria Torrino, Mary Ann Cawley, Patrick Madden and Gerry D’Souza.

PLEASE PRAY FOR ALL THOSE WHO HAVE RECENTLY DIED:
Antonietta Fasano, George Stephens, John Goodall and Kathleen Martin.