Reflection for Third Sunday of Easter
There is old saying in Christianity: “If you were accused of being a Christian, would there be enough evidence to convict you?” Most of us find it hard to imagine […]
There is old saying in Christianity: “If you were accused of being a Christian, would there be enough evidence to convict you?” Most of us find it hard to imagine […]
There is something almost undeniable beautiful about sunrise and sunset. The soft play of red, orange, and yellow light yields for many, hope for the coming day and a sense […]
Supposed you visited a faithful grave site and found a gaping hole there with the headstone gone. You would that the cemetery workers had moved the remains the tomb of […]
Saint John tells us that Christ’s last words on the cross were ” now it is finished.” We know that he did not mean these words in the sense that […]
In the old liturgical calendar there were two distinctive. Celebrations focusing on Christ’s solemn entrance into Jerusalem and his passion. Since the revision of the Roman calendar both have been […]
The first reading of today’s liturgy speaks of the covenant God is offering to the house of Israel and the house of Judah. A covenant is a gracious offer […]
When people speak of our redemption they usually mean one single historic event: the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. We should, however, speak of it as a process started […]
This Sunday Jesus talked about the temple. Few things were closer to the heart of their faith than the temple of Jerusalem . It was here that the people of […]
No wonder Peter, James, and John were terrified. What was happening to them was unlike anything they had ever seen before. Here was Jesus, transformed before their eyes into an […]
Today’s Gospel tells not the mysterious way in which Jesus is sent by the Spirit into the desert. Jesus , a Galilean from a bushland of hills – lakes and […]