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Saturday, April 25, 2026

Liturgy of the Hours

Saint Mark, Evangelist

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Mass Readings

Feast of Saint Mark, evangelist

First Reading

1 Peter 5:5b-14

Beloved: Clothe yourselves with humility in your dealings with one another, for:God opposes the proud but bestows favor on the humble.So humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time. Cast all your worries upon him because he cares for you.Be sober and vigilant. Your opponent the Devil is prowling around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, steadfast in faith, knowing that your brothers and sisters throughout the world undergo the sam...

Responsorial Psalm

Psalm 89:2-3, 6-7, 16-17

Refrain: For ever I will sing the goodness of the Lord.

Gospel

Mark 16:15-20

Jesus appeared to the Eleven and said to them: “Go into the whole world and proclaim the Gospel to every creature. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved; whoever does not believe will be condemned. These signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will drive out demons, they will speak new languages. They will pick up serpents with their hands, and if they drink any deadly thing, it will not harm them. They will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.”Then the Lord Jes...

Lectionary for Mass for Use in the Dioceses of the United States, second typical edition, Copyright © 2001, 1998, 1997, 1986, 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine; Psalm refrain © 1968, 1981, 1997, International Committee on English in the Liturgy, Inc. All rights reserved.

Daily Meditation

The Final Act

By Fr Erik Burckel, LC

Scripture: Mark 16:15-20

Audio duration: 5:32

Today's Bible Readings from the USCCB The Order of the Mass <a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/rcdailymeditations/2741953/">April 25, 2026 &#8211; The Final Act | RSS.com</a> Feast of Saint Mark, Evangelist   Mark 16:15-20 Jesus appeared to the Eleven and said to them: “Go into the whole world and proclaim the Gospel to every creature. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved; whoever does not believe will be condemned. These signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will drive out demons, they will speak new languages. They will pick up serpents with their hands, and if they drink any deadly thing, it will not harm them. They will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.” Then the Lord Jesus, after he spoke to them, was taken up into heaven and took his seat...