April 21, 2024

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Catechism References

1st Reading

Acts 4:8-12

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2nd Reading

1 John 3:1-2

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Gospel Reading

Jn 10:11-18

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Fr. Vincent Hawkswell

RECENT

Doctrinal
Homily
Outlines

Kevin Aldrich

4th Sunday of Easter B

Central idea: Christ is the good shepherd

Doctrine: Responsibilities of a good shepherd

Practical application: Supporting one’s bishop

Homiletic Directory

  • CCC 754, 764, 2665: Christ the Shepherd and Gate
  • CCC 553, 857, 861, 881, 896, 1558, 1561, 1568, 1574: Pope and bishops as shepherds
  • CCC 874, 1120, 1465, 1536, 1548-1551, 1564, 2179, 2686: priests as shepherds
  • CCC 756: Christ the cornerstone
  • CCC 1, 104, 239, 1692, 1709, 2009, 2736: we are God’s children now

The paragraphs were chosen either because they cite or allude to the specific readings, or because they treat topics found in the readings.

The Catechism in A Year

Fr. Mike Schmitz

365 Episodes

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by Fr. Clement
D. Thibodeau

REFLECTIONS

4th Sunday of Easter B

CATHOLIC DOCTRINE

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