Palm Sunday

Today is Palm Sunday. Palm Sunday (or Passion Sunday) marks the beginning of Holy Week. We…

Palm Sunday – His crime to have loved and taught to love

Introduction Jesus is at table with the Twelve and, while they are having dinner, he turns…

Palm Sunday

SOME CELEBRANTS are tempted to drop preaching a homily today because of the length of the…

5th Sunday of Lent – Coming out of the Tomb

The gripping drama of the rising of Lazarus points towards Jesus as the Lord of Life…

5th Sunday of Lent – FIRST IMPRESSIONS

John’s Gospel narrates a series of seven “signs” performed by Jesus. They began in Cana (2:11)…

5th Sunday of Lent

In different countries and societies, death is associated with colors. In the west, mourners traditionally wear…

5th Sunday of Lent – The tomb: a womb, no longer a grave

Introduction “When the gods formed mankind, they attributed death to humanity and withhold life in their…

5th Sunday of Lent

ANOTHER GREAT STORY from John for our Lenten reading today, which links up with the stories…

4th Sunday of Lent

In the Gospel of John we often find stories which are not to be found in…

4th Sunday of Lent

Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The tragedy greater than all others is to be blind and…