Catholic Bible Study – Acts

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Fr. Larry Young is a Roman Catholic priest of the Archdiocese of Washington (DC), ordained in 2003. He is passionate about preaching and teaching the Catholic Faith and leading people deeper into the adventure of a relationship with Jesus. He firmly believes in orthodoxy and fidelity to the Magisterium.

The principal divisions of the Acts of the Apostles are the following:

  1. The Preparation for the Christian Mission (1:1–2:13)
  2. The Mission in Jerusalem (2:14–8:3)
  3. The Mission in Judea and Samaria (8:4–9:43)
  4. The Inauguration of the Gentile Mission (10:1–15:35)
  5. The Mission of Paul to the Ends of the Earth (15:36–28:31)
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Lectionary Index

Weekdays

WEEKDAY: ACTS
Gospel Reading Day Year Lec.#
Acts 2:14, 22-33 Easter Octave, Mon 1+2 261
Acts 2:36-41 Easter Octave, Tues 1+2 262
Acts 3:1-10 Easter Octave, Wed 1+2 263
Acts 3:11-26 Easter Octave, Thurs 1+2 264
Acts 4:1-12 Easter Octave, Fri 1+2 265
Acts 4:13-21 Easter Octave, Sat 1+2 266
Acts 4:23-31 Easter, Week 2, Mon 1+2 267
Acts 4:32-37 Easter, Week 2, Tues 1+2 268
Acts 5:17-26 Easter, Week 2, Wed 1+2 269
Acts 5:27-33 Easter, Week 2, Thurs 1+2 270
Acts 5:34-42 Easter, Week 2, Fri 1+2 271
Acts 6:1-7 Easter, Week 2, Sat 1+2 272
Acts 6:8-15 Easter, Week 3, Mon 1+2 273
Acts 7:51—8:1a Easter, Week 3, Tues 1+2 274
Acts 8:1b-8 Easter, Week 3, Wed 1+2 275
Acts 8:26-40 Easter, Week 3, Thurs 1+2 276
Acts 9:1-20 Easter, Week 3, Fri 1+2 277
Acts 9:31-42 Easter, Week 3, Sat 1+2 278
Acts 11:1-18 Easter, Week 4, Mon 1+2 279
Acts 11:19-26 Easter, Week 4, Tues 1+2 280
Acts 12:24—13:5a Easter, Week 4, Wed 1+2 281
Acts 13:13-25 Easter, Week 4, Thurs 1+2 282
Acts 13:26-33 Easter, Week 4, Fri 1+2 283
Acts 13:44-52 Easter, Week 4, Sat 1+2 284
Acts 14:5-18 Easter, Week 5, Mon 1+2 285
Acts 14:19-28 Easter, Week 5, Tues 1+2 286
Acts 15:1-6 Easter, Week 5, Wed 1+2 287
Acts 15:7-21 Easter, Week 5, Thurs 1+2 288
Acts 15:22-31 Easter, Week 5, Fri 1+2 289
Acts 16:1-10 Easter, Week 5, Sat 1+2 290
Acts 16:11-15 Easter, Week 6, Mon 1+2 291
Acts 16:22-34 Easter, Week 6, Tues 1+2 292
Acts 17:15, 22—18:1 Easter, Week 6, Wed 1+2 293
Acts 18:1-8 Easter, Week 6, Thurs 1+2 294
Acts 18:9-18 Easter, Week 6, Fri 1+2 295
Acts 18:23-28 Easter, Week 6, Sat 1+2 296
Acts 19:1-8 Easter, Week 7, Mon 1+2 297
Acts 20:17-27 Easter, Week 7, Tues 1+2 298
Acts 20:28-38 Easter, Week 7, Wed 1+2 299
Acts 22:30; 23:6-11 Easter, Week 7, Thurs 1+2 300
Acts 25:13b-21 Easter, Week 7, Fri 1+2 301
Acts 28:16-20, 30-31 Easter, Week 7, Sat morn. 1+2 302

Sundays

Gospel Reading Lect# -Year Sunday or Feast
Acts 1:1-11 58-ABC Ascension of the Lord
Acts 1:12-14 59-A 7th Sunday of Easter – Note: In much of the USA, the Ascension of the Lord is now celebrated on the 7th Sunday of Easter; thus readings #58-ABC are used instead of #59-A, 60-B, or 61-C.
Acts 1:15-17, 20a, 20c-26 60-B 7th Sunday of Easter – Note: In much of the USA, the Ascension of the Lord is now celebrated on the 7th Sunday of Easter; thus readings #58-ABC are used instead of #59-A, 60-B, or 61-C.
Acts 2:1-11 63-ABC Pentecost Sunday
Acts 2:14, 22-33 46-A 3rd Sunday of Easter
Acts 2:14a, 36-41 49-A 4th Sunday of Easter
Acts 2:42-47 43-A 2nd Sunday of Easter
Acts 3:13-15, 17-19 47-B 3rd Sunday of Easter
Acts 4:8-12 50-B 4th Sunday of Easter
Acts 4:32-35 44-B 2nd Sunday of Easter
Acts 5:12-16 45-C 2nd Sunday of Easter
Acts 5:27-32, 40b-41 48-C 3rd Sunday of Easter
Acts 6:1-7 52-A 5th Sunday of Easter
Acts 7:55-60 61-C 7th Sunday of Easter – Note: In much of the USA, the Ascension of the Lord is now celebrated on the 7th Sunday of Easter; thus readings #58-ABC are used instead of #59-A, 60-B, or 61-C.
Acts 8:5-8, 14-17 55-A 6th Sunday of Easter
Acts 9:26-31 53-B 5th Sunday of Easter
Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48 56-B 6th Sunday of Easter
Acts 10:34-38 21-ABC Sunday after Epiphany: Baptism of the Lord
Acts 10:34a, 37-43 42-ABC Easter Sunday: Resurrection of the Lord
Acts 13:14, 43-52 51-C 4th Sunday of Easter
Acts 13:16-17, 22-25 13-ABC Christmas: Vigil Mass
Acts 14:21-27 54-C 5th Sunday of Easter
Acts 15:1-2, 22-29 57-C 6th Sunday of Easter