Many of us are more than a month into our stay-at-home, public-Masses-cancelled, way of life. We’re learning to adjust. One way is taking ministry online. Some parishes are live-streaming or posting recordings of their daily and Sunday liturgies, other devotions and ministries. Holy Week was very busy online for these parishes. We do not know how long the need for these services will continue, but it is worthwhile to take…
Category: Easter
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Sixth Sunday of Easter Video
On the Sixth Sunday of Easter we remember these words: “Whoever loves me will keep my word, says the Lord, and my Father will love him and we will come to him.” (John 14:23) Jesus said these words during his Last Discourse where he promised “The Advocate, the Holy Spirit…” whom the Father will send to “teach you everything and remind you of all that I told you.” (John 14:26).…
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Happy Easter!
“What wondrous love is this…” that Jesus Christ, the Son of God was willing to suffer and die for our salvation? As we solemnly celebrate the events of Christ’s final days this Holy Week, we are humbled to know that God’s love is unconditional and God’s mercy is abundant. We rejoice that Jesus Christ has conquered sin and death and has risen from the dead! Let us lift up in…
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Roads and Country Lanes: Preparing Your Holy Week Posts
Palm Sunday is this coming weekend and it is time to make sure that we have included meaningful and helpful online posts as part of our communications for all the events that will take place during Holy Week. This means preparing posts for the website and any social media sites your parish has. The first thing we have to take care of is answering the questions people have when they…
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Living Holy Week
We entered this Holy Week with songs of Hosanna. Soon we will relive the Last Supper, the crucifixion and death of Jesus and finally we will exult in his Resurrection. It is a profound and humbling spiritual journey during which we learn again how much God love us.
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Happy Easter!
As we solemnly celebrate the events of Christ’s final days this Holy Week, we are filled with awe and gratitude for his willingness to suffer and die for our salvation. We are humbled to know that God’s love is unconditional and God’s mercy is abundant. In our prayers we lift up the people close to us and those all around the world who are in need God’s care and protection.…