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