Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday—like Christmas, they come every year, and for many preachers, so does the dilemma of breathing new life into a season that feels familiar and, well, predictable ...
The Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion on April 18 opened in silence, as Cardinal Gugerotti processed to the altar to lie prostrate before the crucifix for one minute. Father Roberto Pasolini, OFM Cap, ...
When reflecting on the life, death and resurrection of the Lord while living in a state of military invasion and active war, Andriy Zelinskyy, S.J., says that “everything becomes more authentic.” For ...
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Usually it takes courage to preach Good Friday. This year, it will take courage to proclaim “He is risen!” on Easter morning.
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What is Good Friday, and why do we celebrate it?
Every Christian knows the story: Jesus Christ died and rose again for the forgiveness of mankind’s sins, promising eternal life to those who believe in him. But with Easter comes a question many of us ...
"If you are faithful in little things, you will be faithful in large ones. But if you are dishonest in little things, you won’t be honest with greater responsibilities." -- Luke 16:10 (NLT) ...
Good Friday marks the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and precedes Easter Sunday, a day celebrated globally by Christians to commemorate his resurrection. Known also as Resurrection Sunday or Pascha, Good ...
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