Good Friday: Jesus Suffers With the World
Pope Francis has often urged us to prayerfully meditate before the crucifix. Because by prayerfully meditating before the crucifix, one...
Good Friday
Pope’s Message for the Easter Triduum
Christ’s cross a beacon of hope in stormy seas The commemoration of Christ’s passion, death and resurrection during the Easter...
Mass Readings: 28 March – 4 April, 2021
Liturgical Calendar Year B – Weekday Cycle Year 1 Sunday 28 March, Palm Sunday Isaiah 50:4-7, Psalms 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20,23-24,...
Durban Holy Week brings Christians Together Online and in the Real World!
Wear a purple mask over Holy Week as a show of solidarity and compassion for those who have died and...
A Passover Journey-through the Seattle Stations
One of my pastimes on a holiday by the sea is to spend a couple of hours beachcombing. Depending on...
Friday Abstinence for Vegans?
By Father Kenneth Doyle Question: What do persons who don’t normally eat meat do about the church’s rules on abstinence,...
Pope Encourages Catholics To Contemplate ‘Seven Sorrows’ Of Mary
By Cindy Wooden – Pope Francis asked people to keep a long tradition of Catholic piety by focusing on “the...
Way of the Cross: Stabat Mater
What is the Stabat Mater? The “Stabat Mater” (the “Mother was Standing”) is a 13th-century Catholic hymn about Mary’s pain at...
Why the Earth Trembled and All Went Dark
As Jesus died on the cross, the earth trembled and everything went dark. Paul de Marco inspects these phenomena. Thomas...
