The most important reason for reviving the practice of making the Stations of the Cross is that it is a powerful way to contemplate, and enter into, the mystery of Jesus’ gift of himself to us. When you pray Stations of the Cross you are tracing the footsteps of Christ, in his journey from being … Read more
Good Friday is the Friday before Easter. We all know that it commemorates the execution of Jesus by crucifixion. He took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows…he was pierced for our transgressions…crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed. We all, like … Read more
Today is Maundy Thursday – The Thursday before Easter. It is the day of the Last Supper, when Jesus washed the feet of his disciples and established the Holy Eucharist. Today is also called Holy Thursday. During the Last Supper, Jesus took bread and wine and shared them with his disciples. We continue to share … Read more