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Thursday, May 21, 2026

Thursday of the seventh week of Easter

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  • Year II
  • Psalter week 3

Optional memorial: Saint Christopher Magallanes, Priest, and Companions, Martyrs

Mass readings

  • First readingActs 22:30; 23:6-11
  • PsalmPs 16:1-2, 5-11
  • GospelJn 17:20-26

Read the readings in full on Vatican News

Readings at Mass

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First reading · Acts 22:30; 23:6-11

First reading

Read Acts of the Apostles 22 in the Bible

Psalm · Ps 16:1-2, 5-11

Psalm

Gospel · Jn 17:20-26

Gospel

Read John 17 in the Bible

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