This document summarizes the readings for the Seventh Sunday of Easter, which focuses on waiting in prayer for the coming of the Holy Spirit. It provides context that this Sunday falls between the Ascension and Pentecost. The first reading recounts how the apostles gathered in prayer after the Ascension. The Gospel passage is Jesus' prayer to the Father for himself and the apostles. The prayer of the faithful includes prayers for the Holy Spirit to change hearts, guide nations, and help follow Christ more closely. The reflection emphasizes that prayer has saved the author's soul and life, and is essential like food.