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In the midst of Summer, we have a glimpse of Advent and Lent, specifically Palm Sunday, in today’s first reading from Zechariah. As in Advent we

On the heels of last week’s Gospel where we were told to “be not afraid,” this week we are invited to take up our cross. We all have crosses to

Recently CNN posted an article about the most dangerous time in America is at 11 AM on a Sunday morning. In other words, the time when many people go

We’re back to the green. Following the great seasons of Lent and Easter and the two Solemnities of the Holy Trinity and Corpus Christi. On this

With the solemnity of Pentecost, we conclude the Easter season. For fifty days we have been celebrating that great moment of our salvation when Jesus

Today the Church celebrates the Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord. Traditionally, it occurs 40 days after Easter. However, in recent times, some

This week we hear Jesus telling his disciples that he will be sending them an Advocate “to be with you always.” This Advocate is the Holy Spirit.

Traditionally, the fourth Sunday of Easter is designated as “Good Shepherd Sunday” as the readings have a “shepherding” theme to them. For

Today’s responsorial psalm is “Lord, you will show us the path of life.” This sums up Jesus’ earthly ministry. During his time with the

Today’s feast is sometimes called the Sunday of Divine Mercy because of the reference to the institution of the Sacrament of Penance in the Gospel