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Sunday, May 22, is the Sixth Sunday of Easter. Mass Readings: Acts 15:1-2, 22-29; Psalm 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8; Revelation 21:10-14, 22-23; John 14:23-29. The Gospel for today has a number of “sayings” of ...