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"Thoughts on Pope Leo and on Being Catholic Now" — 5th Sunday of Easter, 05/18/25

"Thoughts on Pope Leo and on Being Catholic Now" — 5th Sunday of Easter, 05/18/25

Update: 2025-05-20
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Bishop Peter Smith fills in for Father Chuck with this homily on his insights about the election of Pope Leo and his reflections on today's second reading. Did you know that the Holy Spirit is at work in our archdiocese, bringing an increased interest in the Catholic Church, particularly from young men? Our choosing to follow God will bring us to the new heaven and new earth when all creation is renewed.

Catholic Mass readings for the Fifth Sunday of Easter, May 18, 2025

First Reading: Acts 14: 21-27
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145: 8-9, 10-11, 12-13
Second Reading: Revelation 21: 1-5a
Alleluia: John 13: 34
Gospel: John 13: 31-33a, 34-35

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"Thoughts on Pope Leo and on Being Catholic Now" — 5th Sunday of Easter, 05/18/25

"Thoughts on Pope Leo and on Being Catholic Now" — 5th Sunday of Easter, 05/18/25

Bishop Peter Smith