Live Stations of the Cross, 2013
How I spent Good Friday…
Yesterday I had the honor and privilege of working with the RC Mission Corps during their Good Friday Mission to the City of Manhattan.
Live from New York… The Passion of Christ 11
Category Archives: Holy Week
The Seventh Word, “Father, into Your Hands I Commit My Spirit” 6
“Father, into your hands I commend my spirit.” With a last sigh your head drops slowly towards us, with your chin just above the breast-bone. We can now look up at your face; finally it is relaxed and calm, illuminated with the gentle majesty of God. More…
The Sixth Word, “It Is Finished.” 5
Soon it will be three o’clock. Jesus is still holding on, but barely. More…
The Fifth Word, “I Thirst!” 3
Jesus is in a state bordering on total collapse. His body aches in excruciating pain; each time he pulls himself up to breath, More…
To Love As God Loves 11
By Br Ryan Harkins
Holy Week is a love story between God and his people.
If you have ever done the “Strengths Finder” test you know that there are around thirty-four strengths that are offered and they say that these strengths cover about every kind of strength a person might have. One of the strengths I like very much is called “Woo.” More…
Spy Wednesday 12
When I hear the words Spy Wednesday, it brings back childhood memories, particularly about the time I had to devise a scheme to retrieve a confiscated comic book. More…
The Fourth Word, “Why Have You Abandoned Me?” 3
An hour passes. The sun is now covered by clouds, and it suddenly has become very cold. Jesus is undergoing immense suffering. More…
The Third Word, “Behold Thy Son,” “Behold Thy Mother” 7
Meditation on the 7 Last Words, by Fr Jason Smith
The curses and insults have begun to dwindle. The large crowd is no longer interested in watching Jesus die. The show is over. More…
The Second Word: This Day You Will Be with Me in Paradise 5
Meditation on the 7 Last Words, by Fr Jason Smith
We have been accompanying Christ during his passion. As if the cruelty of his torments was not enough, now, suddenly, a new type of scourging begins: More…
Every Tongue Shall Confess That Jesus Christ Is Lord 12
Palm Sunday, The Passion of the Lord
Hosanna!
“With face set like flint,” this Sunday’s first reading tells us (Isaiah 50:7), Jesus approaches the moment of his Passion in Jerusalem. More…
