Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping? Whom are you seeking?”
Read MoreNow if we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him, knowing that Christ, having been raised from the dead, is never to die again; death no longer is master over Him.
Read MoreOne of the criminals who were hanged there was hurling abuse at Him, saying,
"Are You not the Christ? Save Yourself and us!”
Read MoreOpen my eyes, Lord Help me to see Your face Open my eyes, Lord Help me to see
Read MoreSo here we stand on the cusp of Holy Thursday and Good Friday.
Read MoreThe love I have in my heart for my family is enormous. When I married Christopher, I thought that the love I had for him couldn’t grow anymore than where it was. And the idea of having to share that love with children was something so incomprehensible to me at the time.
Read MoreThis hymn, I always associate to Lent, because of the words and the way it places you specifically into these moments. The moments of the Lord being crucified, being nailed to the cross, laying him in the tomb and piercing him in the side.
Read MoreThe fourteenth station is the station where Jesus is laid in the tomb. Saint Father Damien, was a priest in the 1800’s when the Hawaiian Islands were experiencing a leprosy epidemic.
Read More“Take Courage. For it is I, Do not be Afraid.”
Read MoreIn the thirteenth station, there is a lot of sorrow happening. Jesus’ suffering has ended yet His loved one’s are suffering all around as they take him down from the cross. But they didn’t just turn their backs and leave their loved one behind... they did something about it.
Read More“When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple there whom he loved, he said to his mother, ‘Woman, behold, your son.’ Then he said to the disciple, "Behold, your mother,’...”.
Read More"When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple there whom he loved, he said to his mother, "Woman, behold, your son."
Read MoreHow like the thieves can we humans be! Some choose to jeer and refuse to believe already provided signs, some believe and follow Christ unquestioningly.
Read More“...Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, they know not what they do,” Luke 23:34
Read MoreHow HARD must it have been for any of Christ’s supporters to remain at the foot of His cross during the crucifixion?
And how EASY must it must have been for those in the surrounding mob to join in the mocking of and hatred towards Christ as they crucified him?
Read MoreToday’s sobering passage details how our Lord was crucified. Not only was he suffering the unimaginable pain of crucifixion, but he had to endure the mocking and hatred of all those surrounding him.
Read MoreI remember singing this song as part of my praise and worship sessions during retreats. Lyrically speaking, it’s repetitive, but at the same time, I understand the sentiment. The salvation of the world began when Jesus died on the Cross for us.
Read MoreBlessed Teresa of Calcutta One saint in this modern age who lived a life of compassion towards everyone, no matter what race, religion, or ethnicity they were, was Mother Teresa.
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