Tuesday of Holy Week Scripture: Isaiah 49:1-6 John 13:1-33, 36-38 Reflection: Jesus had just washed the feet of his apostles and takes his place again at the table. No doubt » Continue Reading.
Friday of the Fifth Week of Lent Scripture: Jeremiah 20:10-13 John 10:31-42 Reflection: "This is who I am," Jesus tells the Jewish leaders repeatedly. Look at my works, he says. » Continue Reading.
Saturday of the Fifth Week of Lent Scripture: Ezekiel 37:21-28 John 11:45-56 Reflection: The drumbeat of execution heightens the tension as the Gospel reveals a plot by the religious authorities » Continue Reading.
Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Lent Scripture: Daniel 3:14-20, 91-92, 95 John 8:31-42 Reflection: The Struggle to Believe Our Gospel setting is the feast of Tabernacles. » Continue Reading.
Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Lent Scripture: Numbers 21:4-9 John 8:21-30 Reflection: One of my all-time favorite hymns is "Lift High the Cross." I think it defines our » Continue Reading.
Monday of the Fifth Week of Lent Scripture: Daniel 13:1-9, 15-17, 19-30, 33-62 John 8:1-11 Scripture: It’s so easy to be judge, jury and executioner, especially if you find yourself » Continue Reading.
Fifth Sunday of Lent Scripture: Ezekiel 37:12-14 Romans 8: 8-11 John 11:1-45 Reflection: Ten more days and we will enter Holy Week. Lent is quickly come to an end. You » Continue Reading.
Friday of the Fourth Week of Lent Scripture: Wisdom 2:1,12-22 John 7:1-2, 10, 25-30 Reflection: "…they were trying to kill Him…" Jesus came to our world » Continue Reading.
Good Friday Scripture: Isaiah 52:13-53:12 Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9 John 18:1-19:42 Reflection: A life’s project seemingly in tatters, trapped on a cross, betrayed, beaten, abused and experiencing a most cruel death. » Continue Reading.
Saturday of the Fourth Week of Lent Scripture: Jeremiah 11:18-20 John 7:40-53 Reflection: Today’s gospel is unusual in that Jesus never appears, except as the subject of someone else’s discussion. » Continue Reading.