“Again he saith to me; ‘Love truth, and let nothing but truth proceed out of thy mouth, that the Spirit which God made to dwell in this flesh, may be found true in the sight of all men; and thus shall the Lord, Who dwelleth in thee, be glorified; for the Lord is true in every word, and with Him there is no falsehood.’” (The Shepherd of Hermas)

Sixth Sunday of Easter 2026

“But they that entertain evil purposes in their hearts, bring upon themselves death and captivity, especially they that claim for themselves this present world, and boast in its riches, and cleave not to the good things that are to come.” (The Shepherd of Hermas)

Fifth Sunday of Easter 2026

“The Lord judgeth the world without respect of persons; each man shall receive according to his deeds.  If he be good, his righteousness shall go before him in the way; if he be evil, the recompense of his evil-doing is before him; lest perchance, if we relax as mean that are called, we should slumber over our sins, and the prince of evil receive power against us and thrust us out from the kingdom of the Lord.” (The Epistle of Barnabas)

“And on the Lord’s own day gather yourselves together and break bread and give thanks, first confessing your transgressions, that your sacrifice may be pure.” (The Didache, date unknown)

Third Sunday of Easter 2026

“There are two ways, one of life and one of death, but a great difference between the two ways.”

(The Didache, date unknown)

Second Sunday of Easter 2026

“When Simon Peter arrived after him, he went into the tomb and saw the burial cloths there, and the cloth that had covered his head, not with the burial cloths but rolled up in a separate place.” (John 20:6-7)

Easter Sunday. April 5. 2026

“Nothing can be begun well unless begun in God, the sole Foundation of all real good; begin, therefore, each day by raising your mind and heart to God.”
(Father Ignatius of the Side of Jesus, Passionist, The School of Jesus Crucified, p.7)

Palm Sunday of the Passion of Our Lord

“And coming up in a body late in the evening, they found the man himself in bed in an upper chamber in a certain cottage; and though he might have departed thence to another place, he would not, saying, The will of God be done.”

(On the Martyrdom of Saint Polycarp, circa A.D. 155-156)

Fifth Sunday of Lent

“Knowing then that God is not mocked, we ought to walk worthily of His commandment and His glory.” (Saint Polycarp, Epistle to the Philippians, circa A.D. 120-140)

FourthSundayofLent

“I have no delight in the food of corruption or in the delights of this life. I desire the bread of God, which is the flesh of Christ who was of the seed of David; and for a draught I desire His blood, which is love incorruptible.” (Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Epistle to the Romans, circa A.D. 107-110)

Third Sunday of Lent