Daily Reading and Prayer

April 2022

Apr 30

April 30, 2022

Jn 6:16-21 The miracle of the loaves is followed by the miracle in today’s Gospel leading to the Bread of Life Discourse. It is night, the wind picks up causing rough waters. Jesus is suddenly there walking toward the boat, which startles the disciples. His words console them, and they know he is with them. We believe that Jesus is always...
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Apr 29

April 29, 2022

Jn 6:1-15 Chapter 6 of John’s Gospel includes the Bread of Life Discourse. It is an important part of the Easter season. We believe Jesus is the bread of our lives. The multiplication of the loaves is the only miracle in all four Gospels emphasizing the foundation of our faith, the Eucharist. Listen attentively and prayerfully reflect on...
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Apr 28

April 28, 2022

Jn 3:31-36 Jesus speaks of the sharp distinction between one who comes from above and one from the earth below. Jesus is from above, from God and sent to reveal God’s word. There are those who believe him and those who do not. Let us pray for those who do not believe. May our actions, reflections of our belief, open their...
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