Redeeming the Body of Christ
The emotional rollercoaster we travel along during Holy Week to the glory of the Resurrection at Easter can leave us...
Easter
Mass Readings: Holy Week, Thurs March 24 -Sunday March 27, 2016
Thursday March 24, Holy Thursday Exodus 12:1-8, 11-14, Psalms 116:12-13, 15-18, 1 Corinthians 11:23-26, John 13:1-15 Friday March 25, Good...
What’s the Point of Fasting?
God commanded it, Jesus practiced it, Church Fathers have preached the importance of it – fasting is a powerful and...
Vatican Goes Green this Easter Season
By Junno Arocho Esteves – During Holy Week and in the Easter season, the Vatican will take part in several initiatives...
Pope to celebrate Holy Thursday with Young Refugees
By Cindy Wooden – Pope Francis will celebrate the Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper with young refugees in Castelnuovo...
Pope Francis: In his Passion, Jesus reveals the God of Mercy
By Cindy Wooden – Just as the crowds and government officials tried to dodge responsibility for Jesus’ fate after he was...
Where do we Meet the Dying Jesus?
The solemn veneration of Christ on the cross on Good Friday is for me a profoundly moving ritual. In fact, it was during...
Hear and See in Holy Week
You know the saying, “Hearing is believing”, and you might want to say: “No, seeing is believing.” And you are right,...
Ok, So where do all the Palms for Palm Sunday come from?
With Palm Sunday right around the corner, Catholics across the globe will soon be handed leaves as they walk into...
