Yesterday we began the final week or preparation for Easter, the feast of our Lord’s resurrection from the dead. We Catholics read the familiar Passion, Jesus’ journey to Calvary and His death on the cross. I wonder, sometimes, if most Catholics see Holy Week as a big deal. I just heard my wife talking to [...]
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Today is Palm Sunday. It’s the day when we read Luke’s account of the Passion of the Lord. The people in the pews have taken the part of the crowd gathered in Jerusalem to witness the capture and “trial” of Jesus. Crucify Him! Crucify Him! What were you thinking when you said those words? Are [...]
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