Mass Readings for May 23, 2025

Mass Readings for May 23, 2025

Acts 15:22-31 Psalms 57:8-10, 12 John 15:12-17 Acts 15:22-31 (22) Then it pleased the Apostles and elders, with the whole Church, to choose men from among them, and to send to Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas, and Judas, who was surnamed Barsabbas, and Silas, preeminent men among the brothers (23) what was written by their own hands: “The Apostles and elders, brothers, to those who are at Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, brothers from the Gentiles,…

Friday May 23rd: Selfless, Sacrificial and Unconditional

“This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.” John 15:12-17 Jesus not only instructs us to love but sets the standard, as I have loved you. His love is selfless, sacrificial, and unconditional, culminating in His willingness to lay down His life for us. As He declares, “Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.” Easter is the triumph of Jesus’ sacrificial love over sin and death…