News from the Church in Malta
First Reading: Is 52, 13 – 53, 12
Psalm: 30 (31), 2.6.12-13.15-16.17. 25
Second Reading: Hebrews 4, 14-16; 5, 7-9
Gospel: Jn 18, 1 – 19, 42
The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ according to Saint John
Jesus went out with his disciples across the Kidron valley to where there was a garden, into which he and his disciples entered…
First Reading: Ez 12, 1-8.11-14
Psalm: 115 (116), 12-13.15-16bc.17-18
Second Reading: 1 Cor 11, 23-26
Gospel: Jn 13, 1-15
Before the feast of Passover, Jesus knew that his hour had come to pass from this world to the Father…
First Reading: Is 50, 4-9a
Psalm: 68 (69), 8-10.21bcd-22.31 & 33-34
Gospel: Mt 26, 14-25
One of the Twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests and said, “What are you willing to give me if I hand him over to you?” They paid him thirty pieces of silver, and from that time on he looked for an opportunity to hand him over…
First Reading: Is 49, 1-6
Psalm: 70 (71), 1-2.3-4a.5-6ab.15 & 17
Gospel: Jn 13, 21-33.36-38
Reclining at table with his disciples, Jesus was deeply troubled and testified, «Amen, amen, I say to you, one of you will betray me.» The disciples looked at one another, at a loss as to whom he meant…
First Reading: Is 42, 1-7
Psalm: 26 (27), 1.2.3.13-14
Gospel: Jn 12, 1-11
Six days before Passover Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. They gave a dinner for him there, and Martha served, while Lazarus was one of those reclining at table with him…
First Reading: Is 50, 4-7
Psalm: 21 (22), 8-9.17-18a.19-20.23-24
Second Reading: Phil 2, 6-11
Gospel: Lk 22, 14 – 23, 56
The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ according to St Luke
When the hour came, Jesus took his place at table with the apostles…
L-Ewwel Qari: Eżek 37, 21-28
Salm: Ġer 31, 10.11-12ab.13
L-Evanġelju: Ġw 11, 45-56
F’dak iż-żmien, ħafna mil-Lhud, li kienu ġew għand Marija, oħt Lazzru, u raw dak li għamel Ġesù, emmnu fih. Imma xi wħud minnhom marru għand il-Fariżej u qalulhom x’kien għamel Ġesù. Għalhekk il-qassisin il-kbar u l-Fariżej laqqgħu s-Sinedriju u qalu: “X’sejrin nagħmlu? …
First Reading: Rom 8, 31b-39
Psalm: 17
Gospel: Jn 19: 25-27
Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.
When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple there whom he loved he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son.” Then he said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother.”
And from that hour the disciple took her into his home.
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First Reading: Gen 17, 3-9
Psalm: 104 (105), 4-5.6-7.8-9
Gospel: Jn 8, 51-59
Jesus said to the Jews: “Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever keeps my word will never see death.” So the Jews said to him, “Now we are sure that you are possessed. Abraham died, as did the prophets, yet you say, ‘Whoever keeps my word will never taste death.’ Are you greater than our father Abraham, who died? …
First Reading: Dan 3, 14-20.91-92.95
Psalm: Dan 3, 52.53-54.55-56
Gospel: Jn 8, 31-42
Jesus said to those Jews who believed in him, “If you remain in my word, you will truly be my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” They answered him, “We are descendants of Abraham and have never been enslaved to anyone…
