Divine Mercy Sunday — the Second Sunday of Easter
SCRIPTURES & ART: Today’s Gospel is illustrated by Renaissance painter Paolo Moranda Cavazzola
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Good Friday: The Passion of the Lord
SCRIPTURES & ART: We all have our part in crucifying Christ by our sins.
Tuesday of Holy Week: Two Traitors With One Big Difference
SCRIPTURES & ART: Judas clung to his sin, but St. Peter recognized his need for forgiveness.
Monday of Holy Week: The Anointing at Bethany
SCRIPTURES & ART: It’s time to give St. Mary of Bethany her due
Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion — According to St. Matthew
SCRIPTURES & ART: This Sunday, we hear about three of Matthew’s unique details about the fate of Judas, the coming of the Holy Spirit and the guard at the tomb — along with the Jesus’ prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane.
Fifth Sunday of Lent: The Raising of Lazarus
SCRIPTURES & ART: When Jesus invokes physical realities such as water, light and life, they are real — and they point to realities beyond themselves.
Fourth Sunday of Lent: Healing of the Man Born Blind
SCRIPTURES & ART: In one sense, the man born blind is everyman — every one of us — born blind because of original sin.
Third Sunday of Lent: Jesus and the Samaritan Woman
SCRIPTURES & ART: Today we hear St. John’s depiction of the encounter of Jesus with the Samaritan woman at Jacob’s Well.
Second Sunday of Lent: The Transfiguration of Our Lord
SCRIPTURES & ART: The Transfiguration reminds us that we are not just reaching for Easter during Lent — we are reaching for eternity.
