6th Sunday of Easter
May 22nd, 2022

First Reading: Acts 15:1-2, 22-29
Psalm #67:2-3,5,6,8:  O God, let all the nations praise you!
Second Reading: Rev.21:10-14, 22-23
Gospel Acclamation:  John 14: 23 Whoever loves me will keep my word, says the Lord, and my Father will love him and we will come to him.
Gospel: John 14:23-29
Theme:  Jesus has kept his promise to send us His Holy Spirit to guide and comfort us. 

Commentary by Jane Prini

Today’s gospel continues Jesus’ farewell speech at the Last Supper. Can you imagine how scared the disciples must have been to hear Jesus tell them that he would not be with them for much longer? What would happen to them? Would the enemies recognize them as His followers and try to harm them?

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