11 April 2025
Friday of the Fifth Week of Lent One of the earliest memories of a religious function that I can recall was attending Stations of the Cross on ...
10 April 2025
Thursday of the Fifth Week of Lent National identities are frequently marked by geographical features. However, one of the most deeply embedded ...
9 April 2025
Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Lent Today’s first reading always leaves the lector with no little confusion on how to pronounce the names ...
8 April 2025
Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Lent In today’s gospel, John states the following: Because of the way he spoke, many followed him. There are many ...
7 April 2025
Monday of the Fifth Week of Lent The lengthy first reading tells the story of Susana whose reputation was being comprised two degenerate men ...
6 April 2025
Fifth Sunday of Lent In the early church, the weeks prior to easter provided the time of catechesis for those who would be entering the church. ...
5 April 2025
Saturday of the Fourth Week of Lent In his Commencement Address at Harvard University on June 8, 1978, Alexander Solzhenitsyn raised the issue ...
4 April 2025
Friday of the Fourth Week of Lent In my early years as a Jesuit priest, I served a small Catholic community. Despite the challenges, it was a ...
3 April 2025
Thursday of the Fourth Week of Lent In his encyclical letter Lumen Fidei, Pope Francis wrote, "The history of Israel also shows us the ...
2 April 2025
Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Lent Once, I encountered a Catholic group that decided to hold their annual summer picnic in the park on Sunday ...