Easter Sunday (The Resurrection of the Lord)
“Remember what he said to you while he was still in Galilee, that the Son of Man must be handed over to sinners and be crucified, and rise on the…
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, they know not what they do.” At the height of his physical suffering, moved with deep love and compassion, Jesus asks the Father to forgive….
Fifth Sunday of Lent
“Even now, says the Lord, return to me with your whole heart; for I am gracious and merciful.” In the Act of Contrition, from the bottom of our hearts, we express…
Fourth Sunday of Lent
“I will get up and go to my Father and shall say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.” Three years ago, Pope Francis graciously shared the…
Third Sunday of Lent
“Repent, says the Lord; the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” A retreat is a wonderful opportunity to escape from the busyness of life and enter into the sacredness of…
Second Sunday of Lent
“It was because the Lord loved you and because of his fidelity to the oath he had sworn to your fathers, that he brought you out with his strong hand…
First Sunday of Lent
“Filled with the Holy Spirit, Jesus returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the desert for forty days, to be tempted by the devil. He ate…
Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
“Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?” In the Agony in Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus invites us into a prolonged suffering. He welcomes us into…
Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
Jesus said to his disciples: “To you who hear I say, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who…