The Gospel this Sunday (Luke 24.13-35) presents us with the story of two disappointed disciples walking from Jerusalem to Emmaus on the...

Eastertide, which runs for 50 days, continues the proclamation of Christ’s resurrection, from Easter Sunday itself to Pentecost Sunday....

We celebrate once more the Paschal Triduum (‘the Great Three Days’ of Jesus’ death and resurrection). Each of the celebrations reveals...

On Palm Sunday we begin Holy Week by commemorating the triumphant entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, humbly riding on a donkey. The exultant...

This Sunday, the final one before Palm Sunday and the opening of Holy Week, is traditionally known as ‘Passion Sunday’ because we begin...

Lent is a good time to try to deepen one’s prayer life. One ancient way of doing that is what monastic tradition called lectio...

As we journey through Lent it may at times seem a long way to Easter, but we need to keep our eyes fixed on that goal because the purpose...

Lent is the journey to Easter when we celebrate the death and resurrection of Christ – God’s gift of his only Son to free us from sin and...

During the season of Lent the Church invites us to fast, pray, and give alms. Fasting means reducing some part of our food and drink as a...

On Ash Wednesday we begin the season of Lent with a service of ashing in the church. Lent is the period of 40 days in preparation for...

At his Transfiguration Jesus led the apostles to a high place where they could be alone with him. The light of Christ appeared, and the...

Contemporary life can be so demanding but by keeping our focus on the eternal God we can gain a better perspective on life. In the words...