Palm Sunday – Don’t Keep the Secret

(This is a brief homily for after the Proclamation of the Passion. In my parish I…

Palm Sunday

A bishop reports that logos for McDonald’s, Shell Oil, and the Olympics are better recognized throughout…

Palm Sunday

Jesus knew about the possibility of a violent end. He was not naïve. He knew the…

Palm Sunday – IDENTIFIED WITH THE VICTIMS

Neither the power of Rome nor the Temple authorities were willing to let Jesus’ movement continue.…

Palm Sunday – The Passion of Jesus shows us up as sinners and heals us

Who would have thought that the crowd which welcomed Jesus with such enthusiasm during his entry…

Palm Sunday – FIRST IMPRESSIONS   I

Jesus was not the first to enter Jerusalem with fanfare and ecstatic greetings. Judas Maccabeus, returning…

Palm Sunday

I think you’re so familiar with Footprints in the Sand written by Mary Stevenson. It goes this way:…

Palm Sunday

WE SHOULD SEE this week as one unit, summed up under the phrase “Paschal Mystery”. It…

Palm Sunday – Jesus, a Man, not a Superman

Introduction The cross was the most cruel and horrible instrument of punishments. It was the capital…

March 11, 2024

Monday of the Fourth Week of Lent                   Faith in the Future                                                                Introduction For…