In this week's Encountering the Word video for the Fifth Sunday of Easter, Jeff Cavins discusses how we are nothing if we are separated from Christ because he is the vine and we are the branches. The readings are: First Reading: Acts 9:26-31Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 22:26-27, 28, 30, 31-32Second Reading: 1 John 3:18-24Alleluia: John 15:4A, 5BGospel: John 15:1-8