Category Archives: Easter

Apr 11 2021

Divine Mercy

Click here for daily readings In today’s First Reading in Acts, it is noted that following Jesus’ resurrection, the Church was one. This was what God had always intended. One heart, one mind, one body, one s...

Apr 10 2021

The Eighth Day?

Click here for daily readings Alleluia! It’s still Easter! Every year, I marvel at the reality that we prepare for Easter with 40 days of penitence, and then celebrate the magnificence of Christ’s Resurrectio...

Apr 09 2021

Leave Your Boats Behind

Click here for daily readings He is risen! Alleluia! The most life-changing thing has happened in the lives of our dear apostles and where do we find them today? Fishing. Unsuccessfully at that. Skipping down to th...

Apr 08 2021

You are Witnesses

Click here for daily readings I was talking with someone the other day, laughing about how often Jesus says, “Peace be with you,” and, “Do not be afraid,” in the Gospels because it’s not just...

Apr 07 2021

What Calvary are you walking away from?

Click here for daily readings Emmaus. One of the Easter stories of the risen Jesus appearing to his beloved followers. It has the fresh breeze of a spring morning: “that very day, the first day of the week.” ...

Apr 06 2021

Baptisms Galore

Click here for daily readings I am writing this reflection on Holy Saturday, in the midst of Holy Week. What is supposed to be one of the holiest weeks of the year becomes the busiest for anyone working for the Church. I...

Apr 05 2021

Let us be Glad and Rejoice

Click here for daily readings Rejoice! It is Monday in the octave of Easter. The Gospel today begins with the Marys quickly leaving the tomb, fearful yet overjoyed. Then behold; they meet Jesus on their way and He greet...

Apr 04 2021

The Joy of the Resurrection

Click here for daily readings “He saw and believed. For they did not yet understand the Scripture that he had to rise from the dead.” Happy Easter! What a joy it is to celebrate the Resurrection of the Lord.&...

May 09 2017

Communion, Community, Mission: Our Easter Meditation

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What strange and wonderful days these are, these days ...

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Apr 07 2017

The Paschal Mystery And Divine Failure

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Failure. Suffering. Defeat. Loss. We ...

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