Tag Archives: Holy Week

Something Strange is Happening

Something strange is happening.  Today there is a great silence over the earth, a great silence, and stillness, a great silence because the King sleeps; the earth was in terror and was still, because God slept in the flesh and raised up those who were sleeping from the ages. God has died in the flesh,Continue reading “Something Strange is Happening”

The Coming of Easter

Hey everyone, sorry for the longer unexpected hiatus.  Things got busy there for a minute.  I also want to mention now that there will be some changes to the website coming soon.  We’ll be rearranging things, but don’t worry, it is all still there. I’m taking a break from the Cultural Commentary series today toContinue reading “The Coming of Easter”

Good Friday Readings

Pope Francis said something during his very first general audience that inspired me to reflect on the suffering Jesus endured during his Passion for the sake of our redemption. He said, “Living Holy Week means increasingly entering into God’s logic, the logic of the Cross, which is not first of all that of pain andContinue reading “Good Friday Readings”

Holy Thursday Readings

Let us reflect this Holy Thursday on Sacred Scripture and the Evening of the Lord’s Supper. Reading 1    EX 12:1-8, 11-14 The LORD said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, “This month shall stand at the head of your calendar; you shall reckon it the first month of the year. TellContinue reading “Holy Thursday Readings”