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Easter / Lent News

The Resurrecting Power of Mercy

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Returning to my seat, I found myself considering all those horrific news reports and the perpetrators that gave them warrant.  Jesus ... continue reading


Living Now in the Hope of Eternity: The Resurrection, Are You Ready? Watch

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The Easter season is a sublime and sacred time in which our heart sings: "The Lord is risen!" The wondrous mystery of the resurrection and ... continue reading



With Faith Let Us Enter into the Great and Holy Week Watch

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Holy Week invites us to let go of self and embrace the Lord anew. To begin again! How desperately the current age needs to hear this Good ... continue reading


There's still time! Continue to clean house and make room for God as we reach the end of Lent Watch

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Cleaning out garages is a metaphor for so much more. Cleaning out the house within is an even greater challenge. However, failure to do so ... continue reading


Once again Lent is almost over, but did YOU keep this Commandment this year? Watch

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The time has finally come. We've sacrificed, struggled, and prayed our way to the end of Lent. Easter is about to begin. Hopefully, Lent ... continue reading


Lent of Conviction and Lent of Love

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Catholicism is a most excellent, healthy and fulfilling way of life. It is the way to happiness in Christ. Let us not forget that Christ ... continue reading



There They Crucified Him (Jn 19:18)

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Roman crucifixion served as a means of not only putting convicted criminals to death, but of instilling terror in the hearts of innocent ... continue reading


5th Sorrowful Mystery: The Crucifixion

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This Sorrowful pilgrimage now brings me here to this lonely hill. All the agony, the beatings and the bleeding have led me somewhere I do ... continue reading


Mortification in our Lives - Keeping the Temple Clean Watch

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Due to the effects of Original Sin and our own personal sins that are committed after Baptism, our temples are filled with many things that ... continue reading


The Lenten Invitation: Making Choices and Changing Ourselves Watch

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With His outstretched arms on the Cross, Jesus freely chose love and bridged the gap between heaven and earth. In His triumph over death ... continue reading



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Easter 2024 / Lent 2024

Begins on Wednesday February 14, 2024

Ends on Thursday March 28, 2024

'So it is written that the Christ would suffer and on the third day rise from the dead'
Luke 24:46

Lent Event

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Stations of the Cross

Every Friday

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Living Lent

February 14, 2024 - March 28, 2024

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Mardi Gras / Fat Tuesday

February 13, 2024

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Ash Wednesday

February 14, 2024

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Palm Sunday

March 24, 2024

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Holy Week

March 24 - 30, 2024

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Good Friday

March 29, 2024

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Easter Sunday

March 31, 2024

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Ascension of Our Lord

Thursday May 9, 2024

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Pentecost

Sunday May 19, 2024

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Fasting and Abstinence

Every Friday

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Easter / Lent News

Holy Thursday: He Loves to the End Watch

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Jesus Christ has loved us to the very end. There is great spiritual profit to be found in meditating on those words. They might give the ... continue reading


Who Is God? A Holy Week Reflection Watch

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Want to know who God is? That answer will not come easily, for it involves sacrifice and death to self. There are no shortcuts; there are ... continue reading


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Palms, Passion and Progress: Holy Week is a Continuing Call to a New Life in Christ Watch

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Holy Week invites us to let go of self and embrace the Lord anew through continuing conversion. How desperately we all need to hear the ... continue reading


Palm Sunday: Coming Face to Face with Jesus Watch

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When we encounter Jesus and the Gospel, we immediately sense that we are dealing with something that is not of this world. To be a ... continue reading


Where do the palms for Palm Sunday come from? Watch

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With Palm Sunday right around the corner, Catholics across the globe will soon be handed leaves as they walk into church. Some might fold ... continue reading


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