Risen and Alive!
Vincenzo Peroni
April 17, 2022
The resurrection, life that is no longer subject to death, gives a fullness of meaning and beauty to the day-to-day nature of our existence
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The Joyful Mystery of Easter
Daniel Imwalle
April 17, 2022
“For they did not yet understand the Scripture that he had to rise from the dead.” The passage from the Gospel of John (Jn 20:9) at the end of the reading for this Easter Sunday. Today is a day to celebrate mystery.
Saint Benedict Joseph Labre
Franciscan Media
April 17
Saint Benedict Joseph Labre lived a poor life in the ruins of the Colosseum. To the uneducated eye, he appeared to be a pitiable figure, but the people of Rome saw him as a saint. He was known as the beggar of Rome.
A Time of Transition
Daniel P. Horan, Phd
April 16, 2022
God’s time is a time of fulfillment that makes little sense to the world,
Saint Bernadette Soubirous
Franciscan Media
April 16
Saint Bernadette Soubirous was a poor, uneducated peasant girl who no one would believe had seen apparitions of the Blessed Mother. But Mary had appeared to her, and Lourdes has become a popular shrine of devotion to Mary, the Immaculate Conception, and of healing.
Sharing the Word for April 16, 2022
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
April 16, 2022
Through a series of readings from Scripture at the Easter Vigil service, we review the execution of God’s plan of salvation that started with creation and evolved in the context of the history of God’s own people–a history that included liberation from slavery and a land of promise.
Strength of Conviction
Daniel P. Horan, Phd
April 15, 2022
May we always place our trust in you and commend our whole selves to your care.
The Ultimate Sacrifice
Susan Hines-Brigger
April 15, 2022
Knowing that Christ was willing to die for us is a profound message of how much we are loved. The challenge is to live out our lives as an expression of that love.
Saint Caesar de Bus
Franciscan Media
April 15
Saint Caesar de Bus decided to become a priest after a very negative experience in the military. He was successful in his ministry to combat heresy by teaching catechesis to ordinary parishioners.
Sharing the Word for April 15, 2022
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
April 15, 2022
Jesus died in the midst of sinners, comforted by only a few people who respected him. What part would I have played in the drama of Jesus’ death?
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