Holy Saturday
“Something strange is happening—there is a great silence on earth today, a great silence and stillness. The whole earth keeps silence because the King is asleep.” Ancient Homily for Holy Saturday
Entries by Karla Basulto
Good Friday
“I thirst……… ……. for you!
Holy Thursday
The Passover described in the first reading, and Jesus’ and the disciples’ celebration of it in the Gospel, together with our liturgy tonight, are all real events in time, connected by our shared ritual. We are gathering to remember who we are, where we have been, and that something is about to happen that changes […]
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
“Let us spread before His feet, not garments or soulless olive branches, which delight the eye for a few hours and then wither, but ourselves, clothed in His grace, or rather, clothed completely in Him.” St. Andrew of Crete
5th Sunday of Lent
St. John’s account of the adulteress woman being brought before Jesus, reminds us of the truth, that an individual cannot remain indifferent when he/she encounters the Lord. A person must make a decision, whether it is to receive His mercy and grace and be renewed, or resist and remain closed off to the new life He […]