April 17, 2025

Day Thirty-Eight of Lent – (MAUNDY THURSDAY)The Soldier’s Lance

REFLECTION AND PRAYER Day Thirty-Eight of Lent The Soldier’s Lance So the soldiers came and broke the legs of the first and then of the other […]
April 16, 2025

Day Thirty-Seven of  Lent – The Earth is Shaken

REFLECTION AND PRAYER Day Thirty-Seven of  Lent The Earth is Shaken And behold, the veil of the sanctuary was torn in two from top to bottom. […]
April 15, 2025

Day Thirty-Six of Lent – “Father, Into Your Hands I Commend My Spirit”

REFLECTION AND PRAYER Day Thirty-Six of Lent “Father, Into Your Hands I Commend My Spirit”  Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Father, into your hands […]
April 14, 2025

Day Thirty-Five of Lent – “It is Finished”

REFLECTION AND PRAYER Day Thirty-Five of Lent “It is Finished” When Jesus had taken the wine, he said, “It is finished.” And bowing his head, he […]
April 13, 2025

PALM SUNDAY OF THE LORD’S PASSION: HOLY WEEK

PALM SUNDAY OF THE LORD’S PASSION: HOLY WEEK Many people spread their cloaks on the road, and others spread leafy branches that they had cut from […]
April 12, 2025

Day Thirty-Four of Lent – “I Thirst”

REFLECTION AND PRAYER Day Thirty-Four of Lent “I Thirst” After this, aware that everything was now finished, in order that the scripture might be fulfilled, Jesus […]
April 11, 2025

Day Thirty-Three of Lent – “My God, My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?”

REFLECTION AND PRAYER Day Thirty-Three of Lent “My God, My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?” From noon onward, darkness came over the whole land until […]
April 10, 2025

Day Thirty-Two of Lent – “Woman, Behold Your Son…Behold Your Mother”

REFLECTION AND PRAYER Day Thirty-Two of Lent “Woman, Behold Your Son…Behold Your Mother” Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother’s sister, […]
April 9, 2025

Day Thirty-one of Lent – “Today You Will be With Me in Paradise”

REFLECTION AND PRAYER Day Thirty-one of Lent “Today You Will be With Me in Paradise” Now one of the criminals hanging there reviled Jesus, saying, “Are […]
April 8, 2025

Day Thirty of Lent – “Father, Forgive Them, For They Know Not What They Do”

REFLECTION AND PRAYER Day Thirty of Lent “Father, Forgive Them, For They Know Not What They Do” When they came to the place called the Skull, […]
April 7, 2025

Day Twenty-Nine of Lent – Jesus is Lifted Up on the Cross

REFLECTION AND PRAYER Day Twenty-Nine of Lent Jesus is Lifted Up on the Cross “Now is the time of judgment on this world; now the ruler […]
April 6, 2025

FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT – PASSIONTIDE

Passion Sunday is the fifth Sunday in Lent, marking the beginning of Passiontide. In 1969, the Roman Catholic Church deleted Passiontide from the liturgical calendar of […]
April 6, 2025

FIFTH SUNDAY IN LENT: WEEPING 

FIFTH SUNDAY IN LENT: WEEPING  Today’s Gospel (from Year A, which is also optional for Years B and C) presents us with the intimate story of […]
April 5, 2025

Day Twenty-Eight of Lent – His Hands and Feet

REFLECTION AND PRAYER Day Twenty-Eight of Lent His Hands and Feet Consider Jesus, thrown down upon the cross, He stretched out His arms and offered to […]
April 4, 2025

Day Twenty-Seven of Lent – Humiliation – Stripped of Garments

REFLECTION AND PRAYER Day Twenty-Seven of Lent Humiliation – Stripped of Garments When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his clothes and divided them into […]
April 3, 2025

Day Twenty-Six of Lent – The Holy Women and Veronica

REFLECTION AND PRAYER Day Twenty-Six of Lent The Holy Women and Veronica A large crowd of people followed Jesus, including many women who mourned and lamented […]
April 2, 2025

Day Twenty-Five of Lent – Jesus Falls

REFLECTION AND PRAYER Day Twenty-Five of Lent Jesus Falls “Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest. Take […]
April 1, 2025

Day Twenty-Four of Lent – The Gaze of Mother and Son

REFLECTION AND PRAYER Day Twenty-Four of Lent The Gaze of Mother and Son Consider how the Son met His Mother on His way to Calvary. Jesus […]
March 31, 2025

Day Twenty-Three of Lent – The Sentence of Death

REFLECTION AND PRAYER Day Twenty-Three of Lent The Sentence of Death When Pilate saw that he was not succeeding at all, but that a riot was […]
March 30, 2025

FOURTH SUNDAY IN LENT – LAETARE SUNDAY

FOURTH SUNDAY IN LENT – LAETARE SUNDAY  Laetare Sunday is the fourth Sunday of Lent, symbolizing a moment of relief and joy. It is a day […]