Lent
Holy Week Was Political—And It Still Is
It is tempting to see Holy Week as purely spiritual and separate from the tensions and social…
Not a Sympathetic Villain: Judas’ Betrayal
They paid him thirty pieces of silver, and from that time on he looked for an opportunity to hand…
Salesian Spirituality for Lent: Fostering Perpetual…
St. Francis de Sales’s objective for the whole of Introduction to the Devout Life has been to…
Finish Lent Strong – Catholic Exchange
Every year, Lent begins with a kind of spiritual adrenaline. On Ash Wednesday we hear the solemn…
The Irony and Prophesy of Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday’s Gospel is a drama that is at once both intensely human and profoundly supernatural—the…
Party now, repent later — Rick Burgess exposes the…
At surface level, Mardi Gras — the pre-Lent festival celebrated with parades, colorful costumes,…
Proving the Messiah – Catholic Exchange
Let’s go back to Judea and die with Him. We are not sure if the Apostle Thomas was cracking wise or…
How to Deal with Pain
I want you to think about your death for a moment. Not your judgment, not heaven, hell, or…
I Am the Resurrection and the Life: Fifth Sunday of…
In this Sunday’s Gospel, Jesus turns mourning into joy when He raises Lazarus from the dead. Gospel…
To See or Not to See…That is the Question
A niece of mine once complained to her mother during Mass that her knees hurt from all the kneeling.…
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