Gospel Reflections for April 15 2018 You are witnesses of these things… I celebrated a wedding recently of a young bride and groom who promised they would always seek the happiness of each other. All who witnessed it were impressed! This couple had grown slowly from a friendship to people in deeply love. No big […]

Gospel Reflections for April 8 2018 Did Jesus really rise on Easter Sunday? In today’s Gospel, Thomas seems to doubt Jesus rose from the dead. After all, it is hard to believe anyone could do that. But resurrection is actually not his doubt. Thomas wants to know why, after rising from the dead, Jesus would […]

Gospel Reflections for April 1 2018 Jesus returns! Jesus experienced a horrible crucifixion on Good Friday. You see it on every crucifix. He was an innocent person guilty of no crime at all, and yet was terribly executed in a way that was profoundly humiliating and painful. Can you imagine the crowd when they found […]

Gospel Reflections for March 25 2018 Follow me! On this Palm Sunday we receive palms just as the people in the Gospel waved palms and sang songs to celebrate the arrival of Jesus into Jerusalem. However, we also hear the long Gospel story that recounts other events of that Holy Week. They recount the last […]