Church Begins at Home: The 4th Sunday of Easter

Message from Fr. Desmond Drummer

Scroll all the way down to see Fr. Desmond's playlist for the Fourth Sunday of Easter

Aleron Morton's Instrumental Meditations for the 4th Sunday of Easter

Aleron Morton plays "Grateful" (as performed by Hezekiah Walker and The Love Fellowship Choir)

Aleron Morton plays "Total Praise" by Richard Smallwood

Opening the Scriptures at Home

The global Catholic Church is reflecting on the same readings from the Bible for the Fourth Sunday of Easter. We remain spiritually connected to one another as we open our hearts to the Word of God.

1. Encounter the Word of God

Read the Biblical readings for the Fourth Sunday of Easter

Listen to the Biblical readings for the Fourth Sunday of Easter

2. Reflect on the Word of God

Silently reflect, write down or share your insights about the readings.

You may also desire to watch a video reflection on the Biblical readings from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.

3. Pray

Spend some time in silence and bring to your mind some of the prayer intentions you have.

Introduce The Lord's Prayer in these or similar words: Gathering our prayers into one, we now pray in the words that Jesus gave us...

Focused Learning Opportunities & Activities for Young People

These activities provide encounters and experiences for people of all ages.

Early Childhood

Watch "Psalm 23 for Kids"
Enjoy the Psalm 23 coloring sheet. Parents/Guardians: be sure that Jesus reflects your child's racial/ethnic identity.