Year: 2023

This morning I had to travel up East Lake Road. I noticed that the Methodist Church …

Holy Thursday – Washing of Feet & Eucharist

This evening’s liturgy has two unique features: the Washing of the Feet and the Transfer of…

Holy Thursday – Do This!

When I was studying Spanish in Cochabamba, Bolivia, I lived with a group of priests and…

Holy Thursday – Grandma, Can I Wash Your Feet?

Bottom line: Washing someone’s feet bring physical relief – and points to release from a deeper…

Jude Siciliano OP

Holy Thursday – FIRST IMPRESSIONS

I’m struck by the night scenes in today’s readings. Exodus reading describes the nighttime preparations the…

Fr. Frank Doyle S.J

Holy Thursday

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READINGS cover the whole sweep of what today’s feast means. The first reading is…

Fr. Fernando Armellini

Holy Thursday – Jesus: Broken bread, offered as nourishment

Introduction Among the many names by which the Eucharist was called, the one that best expresses…

Palm Sunday – Jesus Rides into Jerusalem as a King

And, a Week Later, Walks to a Humiliating Death The last week of Jesus’ life was…

Fr. Joseph Pellegrino

Palm Sunday – Redemptive Suffering