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Question: Why are we celebrating the Annunciation of the Lord today?
Posted by Kelsey Cronin on 04/6/2018
In two days we will celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday which was established by Pope Saint John Paul II in 2000. But Christ’s unfathomable mercy has been available to us long before the Church officially instituted a day to celebrate it. Saint Paul, one of the first Christians, was eager to remind us of that:
Posted by Erin Butler on 04/2/2018
Question: What does Passover tell us about Easter?
We know from the Bible that there is a temporal connection between Passover and Easter—Jesus’ Passion takes place right after he eats the Passover meal with his disciples. But this timing is more than just a coincidence. Jesus’ Passion, death, and resurrection is actually the fulfillment of the Passover.
Posted by Kelsey Cronin on 03/29/2018
John 13:1-15
"O sublime humility! O humble sublimity!"
Posted by Erin Butler on 03/28/2018
Matthew 26:14-25
Posted by Erin Butler on 03/28/2018
by Jay Fadden
Eight years ago, Shirley and I decided to take the kids to a water park at the last minute. It was spring break and we were looking for something to do, so we thought it would be nice to surprise Amelia, James, and Ethan. We were having a great time, but realized we forgot a couple items, so we packed up the kids and made our way to the local mall.
Posted by Kelsey Cronin on 03/27/2018
John 13:21-33, 36-38
Jesus is deeply troubled. Night has fallen. One apostle is about to betray Jesus and another is going to deny him three times. The darkness of the coming events is palpable in this Gospel reading.
