by Director of Communications | Apr 10, 2020 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Isaiah 52:13–53:12; Psalm 31; Hebrews 4:14–16, 5:7–9; John 18:1-19:42 “Were you there when they crucified my Lord? …Sometimes it causes me to tremble …tremble …tremble.” Every Good Friday we commemorate the suffering of Jesus Christ in his final...
by Director of Communications | Apr 9, 2020 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Exodus 12:1–8, 11–14; Psalm 116; 1 Corinthians 11:23–26; John 13:1–15 DO THIS IN MEMORY OF ME! For Jesus, this day was the celebration of the Passover. Often during his life, Jesus spent Passover with his Mom and Dad and extended family, but this time...
by Director of Communications | Apr 8, 2020 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
In these days of pandemic, when we are not able to receive the Eucharist, we have the words of Elizabeth Seton to remind us of another powerful way we can be in union with Jesus. Elizabeth’s reflection begins with her understanding of the importance of the Holy...
by Director of Communications | Apr 7, 2020 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
This poem is an excerpt a longer piece by Sister Constance Brennan, SC, written for the 1978 Feast Day of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. … If we could see where the path leads there would be no surprises. We would not...
by Director of Communications | Apr 4, 2020 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Matthew 21:1–11; Isaiah 50:4–7; Psalm 22; Philippians 2:6–11; Matthew 26:14–27:66 There’s something exhilarating about watching people moving in unison, singing as one, applauding and waving, caught up in the joy of the...
by Director of Communications | Mar 28, 2020 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Ezekiel 37:12–14; Psalm 130:1–8; Romans 8:8–11; John 11:1–45 Martha, Mary, and Lazarus were good friends of Jesus. They probably expected him to come to Bethany immediately when he heard that Lazarus was sick. But Jesus did not come for several days. When he...
