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Fourth Sunday of Easter. Year A - Sunday, April 26, 2026 (EPISODE- 582) Readings for Sunday, April 26, 2026 - Fourth Sunday of Easter. Year A FIRST READING: Acts 2:14a, 36-41 Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6. "The Lord is my shepherd, there is nothing I shall want" SECOND READING: 1 Pet 2:20b-25 GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (John 10:14). Alleluia, alleluia! I am the good shepherd, says the Lord. I know my sheep, and...

Third Sunday of Easter. Year A - Sunday, April 19, 2026 (EPISODE- 581) Image Credit-https://creator.nightcafe.studio/creation/Br0uL2IqoqucQOGTZXrX/as-jesus-sits-at-table-with-two-other-disciples-he-holds-up-a-small-circular-flatbread-and-breaks-it?ru=Paul-Evangelion Readings for Sunday, April 19, 2026 - Third Sunday of Easter. Year A FIRST READING: Acts 2:14, 22-33 Ps 16:1-2a+5, 7-8, 9-10, 11. "Lo...

Second Sunday of Easter. Year A. Divine Mercy Sunday - Sunday, April 12, 2026 (EPISODE-580 ) Second Sunday of Easter. Year A. Divine Mercy Sunday - Sunday, April 12, 2026 (EPISODE-580 ) Readings for Sunday, April 12, 2026 - Second Sunday of Easter. Year A. Divine Mercy Sunday FIRST READING: Acts 2:42-47 Ps 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24. "Give thanks to the Lord for he is good, his love is everlasting." SE...

HOLY SATURDAY NIGHT – VIGIL OF EASTER . Year A - Saturday April 4th, 2026 (Longer Liturgy of the Easter VIGIL) HOLY SATURDAY NIGHT – VIGIL OF EASTER . Year A - Saturday April 4th, 2026 (Longer Liturgy of the Easter VIGIL) Readings for HOLY SATURDAY NIGHT – VIGIL OF EASTER. Year A - Saturday April 4th, 2026 (This is the whole vigil of Readings and Holy Saturday Mass – It is traditionally much longe...

Good Friday of the Passion of the Lord – 3 pm Ceremony (For you at Home). 2026. Good Friday of the Passion of the Lord LITURGY OF THE WORD First Reading: Isaiah 52:13 - 53:12 Psalm: Ps 30:2. 6. 12-13. 15-17. 25. "Father, I put my life in your hands" Second Reading: Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9 Gospel Acclamation: Philippians 2:8-9 Passion: John 18:1 - 19:42 Homily Solemn Intercessions Spiritual Venerati...

Easter Sunday of the Resurrection. (Short celebration) -Year A - Sunday, April 5, 2026 - Easter Sunday of the Resurrection. Year A - Sunday, April 5, 2026 Readings for Sunday, April 5, 2026 - Easter Sunday of the Resurrection. Year A FIRST READING: Acts 10:34a, 37-43 Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23. "This is the day the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad." SECOND READING: Colossians 3:1-4 (OR 1 Co...

THE STATIONS OF THE CROSS -- GOOD FRIDAY MORNING (FOR YOU AT HOME) (Traditional with Scriptural connections). (Image https://creator.nightcafe.studio/creation/OkDp6IHiqvgXD3cUgNb8/the-stations-of-the-cross-jesus-dies-on-the-cross?ru=Paul-Evangelion) +++ Leader: Let us pray (that the Gospel may have a deep effect in our daily lives) Lord Jesus Christ, unite us with yourself in redeeming the world....

Holy Thursday - The Mass of the Lord's Supper – (Year A-B-C) THE LITURGY OF THE WORD First Reading: Exodus 12: 1-8. 11-14 Psalm: Ps 115: 12-13. 15-18. R. Our blessing cup is a communion with the blood of Christ. Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 11: 23-26 Gospel Acclamation: John 13: 34 Gospel: John 13: 1-15 Homily Washing of Feet ++++ ++++++ References: Fr Paul W. Kelly Image – https://creator.nightc...

Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord. Year A - Sunday, March 29, 2026 Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord. Year A - Sunday, March 29, 2026 Readings for Sunday, 29/3/2026 FIRST READING: Isa 50:4-7 Ps 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24. "My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?" SECOND READING: Phil 2:6-11 GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Phil 2:8-9). Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ, king of endless Glory. Chri...

Fifth Sunday of Lent. Year A - Sunday, March 22, 2026 (EPISODE: 576) Fifth Sunday of Lent. Year A - Sunday, March 22, 2026 (EPISODE: 576) Readings for 5th Sunday of Lent A FIRST READING: Ezekiel 37:12-14 Psalm 130:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8. "With the Lord, there is mercy and fullness of redemption." SECOND READING: Romans 8:8-11 GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (John 11:25a+26). Glory and Praise to you, Lord Jesus Chr...

Fourth Sunday of Lent. Year A - Sunday, March 15, 2026 (EPISODE: 575) Image Credit-https://creator.nightcafe.studio/creation/k0ITQd94GnmVwvXmF0BW?ru=Paul-Evangelion Readings for Sunday, 15 March 2026 FIRST READING: 1 Sam 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6. "The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want" SECOND READING: Eph 5:8-14 GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (John 8:12). Glory to you, Word o...

Third Sunday of Lent. Year A - Sunday, March 08, 2026 (EPISODE: 574) Readings for Sunday, 8th March, 2026 FIRST READING: Exod 17:3-7 Ps 95:1-2, 6-7b, 7c-9. "If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts." SECOND READING: Rom 5:1-2, 5-8 GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (cf. John 4:42+15). Glory to you, Word of God, Lord Jesus Christ. Lord, you are truly the Saviour of the World. Give me living water, that...

Mass - Second Sunday of Lent. Year A - Sunday, March 1, 2026 (EPISODE: 573) Surfers Paradise Catholic Parish - Weekly Parish Mass - podcast of Eucharist, including readings, prayers, homily) Second Sunday of Lent. Year A - Sunday, March 1, 2026 (EPISODE: 573) Readings for Sunday, 5 March 2023 FIRST READING: Gen 12:1-4a (diff) Ps 33:4-5, 18-19, 20+22. "Lord, let your mercy be on us, as we place our...

First Sunday of Lent. Year A - Sunday, February 22, 2026 (EPISODE: 572) Readings for Sunday, 22 February 2026 FIRST READING: Gen 2:7-9; 3:1-7 Ps 51:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14+17. "Be merciful, O Lord, for we have sinned." SECOND READING: Rom 5:12-19 GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Matt 4:4b). Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ, king of endless Glory. No one lives on bread alone. But on every word that comes from the m...

Faith, Hope and Love, the first day of the season of Lent, Ash Wednesday. It's the source of lasting truth. So let's make this time of Lent the wonderful joy-filled gift that it really is, a time of peaceful self-denial and making space for God, fostering positive habits that will last well beyond 40 days, and may God, who has begun this good work in us, bring it to perfection in the secret of our...

Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, February 15th, 2026 (EPISODE- 571) Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, February 15th, 2026 (EPISODE- 571) Readings for Sunday, February 15th, 2026 - Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A FIRST READING: Sirach 15:16-21 (diff) Psalm 119:1-2, 4-5, 17-18, 33-34. "Happy are they who follow the law of the Lord." SECOND READING: 1 Corinthians 2:...

Readings for Sunday, February 8, 2026 - Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A FIRST READING: Isa 58:7-10 Ps 112:4-5, 6-7, 8-9. "A Light rises in the darkness for the upright." SECOND READING: 1 Cor 2:1-5 GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (John 8:12). Alleluia, alleluia! I am the light of the world, says the Lord. The man who follows me will have the light of life. GOSPEL: Matt 5:13-16 The readings this weekend c...

Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, February 1, 2026 (EPISODE- 569) Image Credit- https://creator.nightcafe.studio/creation/AV2QhtU1EGDXRtTUG9Ux/jesus-gives-the-sermon-on-the-mount-to-the-crowds-overlooking-the-sea-of-galilee?ru=Paul-Evangelion Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, February 1, 2026 (EPISODE- 569) FIRST READING: Zeph 2:3; 3:12-13 Ps 146:6c-7, 8-9a, 9b-10. "H...

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, January 25, 2026 (EPISODE-568 ) Image Credit- https://creator.nightcafe.studio/creation/qncmknqSptH1K0xH9Rvn/jesus-calls-out-to-the-four-apostles-in-their-fishing-boats-the-miraculous-catch-of-fish?ru=Paul-Evangelion Readings for Sunday, January 25, 2026 - Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A FIRST READING: Isaiah 8:23b—9:3 Psalm 27:1, 4, 13-14. "Th...

The Second Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A - Sunday, January 18, 2026 (EPISODE-567) Readings for Sunday, January 18, 2026 - Second Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year A FIRST READING: Isa 49:3, 5-6 Ps 40:2+4, 7-8a, 8b-9, 10. "Here am I, Lord; I come to do your will." SECOND READING: 1 Cor 1:1-3 GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (John 1:14a+12a). Alleluia, alleluia! The Word of God became flesh and dwelt among us. He e...

The Baptism of the Lord A - ( Sunday 11 January 2026) - (EPISODE- 566) Weekday Homily The Baptism of the Lord A - ( Sunday 11 January 2026) (EPISODE- 566) THE LITURGY OF THE WORD First Reading: Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7. Psalm: 29:1-2, 3-4, 9-10 The Lord will bless his people with peace. Second Reading: Acts 10:34-38 Gospel Acclamation: Alleluia, alleluia! The heavens were opened, and the Father's voice...

Sunday 4th January 2026. Sunday – Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord. Years ABC - Sunday 4th January 2026. Sunday – Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord. Years ABC - Epiphany of the Lord. Years ABC - Readings for - Epiphany of the Lord. Year ABC FIRST READING: Isaiah 60:1-6 Psalm 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13. "Lord, every nation on earth will adore you." SECOND READING: Ephesians 3:2-3a, 5-6 GOSP...

Solemnity of MARY, THE HOLY MOTHER OF GOD 1 January 2026 (Liturgical colour - White and Gold) First Reading: Numbers 6:22-27 Psalm: Ps 66:2-3. 5. 6. 8. "May God bless us in his mercy." Second Reading: Galatians 4:4-7 Gospel Acclamation: Hebrews 1:1-2. Alleluia, alleluia! In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets; now he speaks to us through his Son. Alleluia. Gospel: Luke 2:16-21...

The Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Year A – (episode 563) The Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Year A – (episode 563) Homily: The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. Year A - - Ecclesiasticus (Sirach) 3:2-6, 12-14; - Responsorial Psalm. 127:1-5. R. Happy are those who fear the Lord and walk in his ways. - Colossians 3:12-21; - Gospel Acclamation. Colossi...

The SOLEMNITY of the Nativity of the Lord. Year ABC - December 25, 2025 (EPISODE- 562) https://creator.nightcafe.studio/creation/VzYw4OVpQx7I5eGyPVfV/first-century-palestine-a-serene-depiction-of-holding-a-newborn-child-also-bathed-in-light-joseph-st?ru=Paul-Evangelion The SOLEMNITY of the Nativity of the Lord. Year ABC - December 25, 2025 (EPISODE- 562) Readings for December 25, 2025 - The Feast...