Into Your Hands, Lord
Into your hands, Lord, I commend my spirit… Every night at Compline, the last of the “hours” of...
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Tag: passion
Joy in the Midst of Sorrow
“Christ’s Entry into Jerusalem” by Hippolyte Flandrin The Cross is the great...
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My people, what have I done to you?
The Reproaches The Good Friday Reproaches, or Improperia, are among the most unsettling prayers of...
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Shall I Crucify Your King?
As we approach Palm Sunday and Good Friday, we also approach one of the most difficult moments in...
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Four Ways to Finish Lent Well
As we near the end of Lent, it’s a good time to stop and assess how we have done thus far. Before...
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Mobilizing one’s whole being
Last weekend I had the pleasure of seeing Pixar’s Inside Out. I was pleasantly surprised by it,...
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The Cross in Our Lives
There are so many reasons that Christ’s Cross should be on our minds as a Christian,...
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Pope Francis (and Jesus) Wants us to “Shake things up!”
One of the themes of Pope Francis at World Youth Day 2013 was to “shake things up.” This is quite...
Read MoreDaily Quote from St. Anthony of Padua, Doctor of the Church
“Christians must lean on the Cross of Christ just as travelers lean on a staff when they begin a long journey. They must have the Passion of Christ deeply embedded in their minds and hearts, because only from it can they...
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