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Good Friday: Go Into His Open Side
We celebrate the death and resurrection of our Lord on Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday, using the simplest of signs. On Holy Thursday Jesus, kneeling before his disciples, …
May You Have a Blessed ‘Thanksgiving’
Holy Thursday could appropriately be called “The Church’s Thanksgiving Day.” These powerful readings from the Old and the New Testaments remind us of some of the momentous past events in …
The Lord God is My Help
Sitting in a Middle Eastern restaurant, “Jerusalem”. I placed my small handful into my mouth, He dipped his bread into the same dish, Looked at me, And said: “Now do …
Betrayal
As often as we read the Passion or recall the events of Holy Week, one of the saddest episodes in the gospels is Peter’s denial of Jesus. We wonder how …
Jesus the Servant
At Mass throughout this Holy Week, we will be listening to the “Songs of the Servant” from the Book of Isaiah. Today we read the first of those four famous …
Keep Our Eyes on Jesus
As we begin the week of the Passion there seems a jolt in our readings. The Passion of Luke is proclaimed today but we will step back to follow the …
Will You Be There?
Recently, I was talking to someone about Holy Week and the celebrations of the Triduum. He told me that he went to Holy Thursday and the Easter Vigil, even though …
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