Christ's Prayer to the Father: Make Them Holy

In this week's Encountering the Word video for the Seventh Sunday of Easter, Jeff Cavins—reflecting on the prayer of Jesus in John Chapter 17—encourages us to set ourselves apart in truth and to walk in faith and charity. The readings are:

First Reading: Acts 1:15-17, 20A, 20C-26
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 103:1-2, 11-12, 19-20
Second Reading: 1 John 4:11-16
Alleluia: cf. John 14:18
Gospel: John 17:11B-19