Happy Easter

Happy Easter

What a joyful day! Today we celebrate Jesus’ resurrection from the dead. A day we remember as the high point in our lives as Catholics. By rising from the dead, Jesus showed us that he has conquered death and promises new life to all! Today we hear in the Gospel how...
Good Friday

Good Friday

We call this day “good” because, on that day, God saved us from sin through the sacrifice of His Son. Only God can turn something like the Crucifixion into something wonderful: the Easter Resurrection. While it is very sad that Jesus was crucified, we understand that...
Maundy Thursday

Maundy Thursday

Only John tells us this story about the Greek visitors. In John’s Gospel, Jesus entered Jerusalem accompanied by a huge crowd who honored him as he entered the city. Among the crowds were some Greeks and they asked Philip if he could arrange for them to meet Jesus....
Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday

The Jews had been longing for a great leader, like one of their Kings of old, who would lead them to victory against the Roman invaders. They thought that Jesus might be that leader. At this time of Passover, many Jews gathered in Jerusalem to remember how God had...