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Solemnity of the Ascension
7th Sunday of Easter C

June 01, 2025
Working with the Word

Study of the Readings
Ed. by
Joyce Ann Zimmerman,
et al


• Words,     Phrases
To the point
• First Two     Readings
• Experience

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The Word Encountered

John Kavanaugh, SJ
(7th Sunday)

Stephen Martyr

Maybe we've lost our need for martyrs, or at least our stomach for them.

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Historical Cultural Context

John J. Pilch
(7th Sunday)

Unity of Believers

The community of believers in Jesus ought to strive for unity like that which exists between Jesus and the Father.

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Thoughts from the Early Church

Cyril of Alexandria
(Ascension)

As the Son he took his seat to enable us as sons and daughters through him to be called children of God.

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Let the Scriptures Speak

Dennis
Hamm, SJ

(7th Sunday)

Unity—an Option?

What does the martyrdom of Stephen have to do with Jesus' prayer for unity?

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Scripture In Depth

Reginald H. Fuller

Ascension

7th Sunday of Easter

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