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Sunday 29th May. This Week's Readings
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Friday, 27 May 2011 11:57

Acts 8: 5-8. 14-17

Philip preaches in a Samaritan town and has great success.  Peter and John lay hands on those who have been baptised and the Samaritans receive the Holy Spirit. 

1 Peter 3: 15-18

Peter reminds his readers to reverence Christ in their hearts, to witness to Christ and to be courteous.  If it is the will of God that they should suffer, it is better to suffer for what is right than for what is wrong. 

John 14: 15-21

Jesus addresses his disciples, saying that if they love him they must keep his commandments.  Jesus says he will be leaving but that he will send the Spirit of truth to be with 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.