The Readings for April are as follows

The readings along with reflections on them can be found at www.wednesdayword.org

Sunday 30th April – Third Sunday of Easter

First Reading: The Meaning of Resurrection – Acts 2:14, 22-33

Second Reading: The Blood of the Lamb – 1 Peter 1:17-21

Gospel Reading: The Journey to Emmaus – Luke 24:13-35

Sunday 23rd April – Second Sunday of Easter

First Reading: A Community of Peace – Acts of the Apostles 2:42-47

Second Reading: A Sure Hope – 1 Peter 1:3-9

Gospel Reading: The Peace of the Risen Christ – John 20:19-31

Sunday 16th April – Easter Sunday

First Reading: Peter Instructs Cornelius – Acts 10:34, 37-43

Second Reading: New Life in Christ – Colossians 3: 1-4

Gospel Reading: The Empty Tomb – John 20:1-9

Sunday 9th April – Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion

First Reading: The Song of the Servant – Isiah 50:4-7

Second Reading: Raised High through Suffering – Philippians 2:6-11

Gospel Reading: Jesus Enters Jerusalem – Matthew 21:1-11

Sunday 2nd April – 5th Sunday in Lent

First Reading: The New Spirt – Ezekiel 37:12-14

Second Reading: The Gift of the Spirit – Romans 8:8-11

Gospel Reading: The Raising of Lazarus – John 11:1-45