The paschal mystery lives in the family
I love stories and pictures to illustrate concepts and reflections, as anyone who regularly reads Marfam publications or listens to...
Easter
The Easter Triduum Mass Readings, 2014
The Easter Triduum Thursday, April 17, Holy Thursday Evening – Mass of the Lord’s Supper Exodus 12:1-8, 11-14, Psalm 116:12-13,...
A Good Friday prayer for our suffering world
By prayerfully meditating before a crucifix, one can see and begin to understand, the ultimate result of sin.
The fruits of a catastrophe
Guest editorial by Margaret Blackie In the gospel of John, Jesus says: Unless a grain of wheat falls to the...
Who was Pontius Pilate?
His name is in the Creed and we encounter him every Holy Week. But who was Pontius Pilate? GÜNTHER SIMMERMACHER looks...
A Holy Thursday walk in Jesus’ footsteps
Holy Week in Jerusalem can be very hectic, but one can find fruitful time of reflection. Fr PADDY NOONAN OFM...
Work Signs of Wonder this Holy Week
There was a time in history when the Catholic Church was genius at using symbols to communicate.Now it seems that...
Calvary was not the end
One Friday afternoon during the Jewish feast of Passover almost 2000 years ago, there died a leader of a messianic...
Stations of the Cross – II Jesus receives his cross
Stations II: Via Dolorosa, Jerusalem; Jesus receives his cross. What in my life has entangled me and become a barrier...
