The Approach of Passiontide
Saturday of the Fourth Week of Lent Jeremiah 11:18-20 Psalm 7:2-3, 9bc-10, 11-12 John 7:40-53 Passiontide Everything in today’s Mass indicates that Passiontide is upon...
Four Years
Thursday, April 2, 2009 will be the fourth anniversary of the death of the Servant of God, Pope John Paul II. In preparation for this...
Venite Ad Aquas
Tuesday Within the Fourth Week of Lent Ezechiel 47:1-9, 12 Psalm 45:2-3, 5-6, 8-9 John 5:1-16 All You That Thirst Today’s texts are just waiting...
HOLY FATHER: A SPECIAL YEAR FOR PRIESTS
VATICAN CITY, 16 MAR 2009 (VIS) – This morning in the Vatican the Holy Father received members of the Congregation for the Clergy, who are...
Searching the Scriptures
Francesco di Giorgio Martin (1439-1502) painted this disrobing of Our Lord in His Passion. The youthful aspect of Christ recalls Joseph, who was also stripped...