Thursday 31 March 2022 4th week of Lent Exodus 32:7-14The Lord spoke to Moses, ‘Go down now, because your people whom you brought out of Egypt have apostatised. They have been quick to leave the way I marked out for them; they have made themselves a calf of molten...
Articles for March 2022
Seek the mind and will of God
Wednesday 30 March 2022 4th week of Lent Isaiah 49:8-15Thus says the Lord: At the favourable time I will answer you, on the day of salvation I will help you. (I have formed you and have appointed you as covenant of the people.) I will restore the land and...
Have you ever witnessed something miraculous?
Tuesday 29 March 2022 4th week of Lent Ezekiel 47:1-9,12The angel brought me to the entrance of the Temple, where a stream came out from under the Temple threshold and flowed eastwards, since the Temple faced east. The water flowed from under the right side of the Temple, south...
Why do we suffer?
Monday 28 March 2022 4th week of Lent Isaiah 65:17-21 Thus says the Lord: Now I create new heavens and a new earth, Psalm 29 I will praise you, Lord, you have rescued me. Gospel John 4:43-54‘Go home,’ said Jesus ‘your son will live.’ The man believed what Jesus...
What masks do I wear?
Saturday 26 March 2022 of the 3rd week of Lent Hosea 5:15-6:6 what I want is love, not sacrifice; knowledge of God, not holocausts. Psalm 50 What I want is love, not sacrifice. Voglio l’amore e non il sacrificio. Gospel Luke 18:9-14 The tax collector stood some distance away,...
Stay focused
Thursday 24 March 2022 of the 3rd week of Lent Jeremiah 7:23-28 These were my orders: Listen to my voice, then I will be your God and you shall be my people. Follow right to the end the way that I mark out for you, and you will...
My pleasure is in mercy not sacrifice
Wednesday 23 March 2022 of the 3rd week of Lent Deuteronomy 4:1,5-9 ‘Now, Israel, take notice of the laws and customs that I teach you today, and observe them, that you may have life and may enter and take possession of the land that the Lord the God of...
Stations of the Cross for Ukraine
America, The Jesuit ReviewJim McDermottMarch 18, 2022 For hundreds of years Christians have walked the Stations of the Cross, a sequence of 14 works of art or prayer spaces in which the steps of Jesus’ journey from judgment to the tomb are remembered. Particularly during the season of Lent,...
Remedy for Indignation
Tuesday 22 March 2022 of the 3rd week of Lent Daniel 3:25,34-43Azariah stood in the heart of the fire, and he began to pray: Oh! Do not abandon us for ever, for the sake of your name; do not repudiate your covenant, do not withdraw your favour from us,...
Jesus is laid to rest
Stations of the Cross The first thing I think of is, “it is finished” and I say, thank God!! The suffering is ended. Near Uspantan, Guatemala, Juan Alonso Fernandez MSC. Shot in the hand, knocked off his motorcycle, pushed down the slope into a gully, tortured, forced to crouch...