Fifth Sunday of Lent-A On the Sunday before we enter into Holy Week, a week uniquely dedicated to the recollection of Jesus’ passion and death, St. John tells us his third and final story of faith and adoration of God. Two weeks ago, we were taken to the water well in Sychar, close to Jerusalem, … Continue reading Surely there will be a Stench
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Lazarus Freed from the Tomb
Fifth Sunday of Lent-A On this weekend before we recall Jesus’ passion and death on Palm Sunday, St. John invites us to ponder another story of faith. Two weeks ago, at the well outside Shechem, we drank in the words of Jesus, the living water coming from heaven offered to the Samaritan woman. A woman … Continue reading Lazarus Freed from the Tomb
Easter Sunday-C
Photo courtesy of Belvédère Early on the First Day of the Week It was early in the morning, on the first day of the week when Mary of Magdala came to the tomb. She saw the stone removed from the tomb. “It was early in the morning, on the first day of the week. And … Continue reading Easter Sunday-C