Divine Mercy: Easter's second Sunday

Here we see the power of trusting in Jesus: in him we receive the mercy of God, and in him we are made vessels of his mercy (his bountiful and forgiving love!) to everyone we encounter.

New Creation Now: Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord

Let us trustingly follow him to fullness of life - fullness of love - today!

The Sacred Paschal Triduum: an invitation to prayer

Acclaim Him King: Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion

The Triduum services this week – Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and the Easter Vigil – are really one extended liturgy, but you can feel free to stop in whenever you would like.

Drawn to Jesus: Lent's fifth Sunday

All of this we forgo in order to enter into a veiled time; an unmediated, unseeing abandonment to God, who himself descends into our darkness.

God So Loved the World: Lent's fourth Sunday

We can just use every moment we have left as an opportunity to love God with our whole heart, soul, strength, and mind, and love our neighbor as ourselves.

The New Temple: Lent's third Sunday

In his mercy, God shows us where we stray so we can return to his way, the way of abundant life.

The Glory of God as Man: Lent's second Sunday

"But I am not alone, because the Father is with me. I have told you this so that you might have peace in me. In the world you will have trouble, but take courage, I have conquered the world."

Going the Way of Love: Lent's first Sunday

Just one caveat: Whatever you do, do for God. Don’t do it because you’re tough and can handle more; don’t do it to be bolder than someone else; don’t do it so you can tell others about it; and don’t do it because it benefits you in some other way.

Your Best Lent Now: living Jesus' 40-day fast

It has dawned on me in recent years that we need to build a better Lenten baseline. Because we take this 40-day journey together, I’m asking you to commit – with all of us, your fellow parishioners – to adopting the following three life-changing and love-enabling disciplines: 1. Pray for 30 minutes a day, 2. Fast every day except for Sundays and Solemnities, 3. Give a true tithe (10%)

Competing Contagions: Jesus heals a leper