Category: Sacred Paschal Triduum 2008

The Birthday of the Chalice

24 March 2016

Maundy Thursday We entered singing: “For us, no boasting” (Gal 6:14). No boasting, that is, of anything that is ours. For who am I and...

Verbum Crucis

3 April 2015

Struck by the expression on the faces of Christ and of the Angel holding the chalice to His pierced side, I took this photograph of...

Timely Mercies

20 March 2008

Arrival Paul Z. and I arrived in snowy Buffalo last night after a nine hour trip. Father Jacob was at the airport to welcome us....

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