Resurrection: He is Risen, Indeed! by: Laura Bagby – CBN News Easter Sunday. To many it means the Easter bunny, a day of food and celebration. For some it is an obligatory church-attending holiday, after which life goes on as…
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My Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, My prayer for you and your family is that you will be kept safe from all harm. With the strength that comes from God, I encourage you to support your neighbors and friends…
Palm Sunday: The Triumphal Entry of Jesus Jesus Christ was on his way to Jerusalem, knowing full well that this trip would end in his sacrificial death for the sin of humanity. He sent two disciples ahead to the village…
Posted by St. John XXIII Catholic Church on Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Spiritual Communion during Coronavirus by: Caitlan Marchand – Catholic Exchange When we received the news that Mass was cancelled my main feeling was one of disorientation. Most of us have missed Mass for illness or other serious reason a few…
Trusting in the Lord in Uncertain Times These are uncertain times and we can conclude that we all live uncertain lives. While God’s truth and our eternal destiny in Christ are certain, many other factors in our lives are a…
Living Lent by God’s Will by Jeannie Ewing – Catholic Exchange Lent reminds us to slow down, pay attention, and turn inward. So often, we are focused on doing more, of turning activity into success. We don’t see the point…
Lenten Healing by: Kathleen Beckman – Catholic Exchange Lent’s forty days of prayer and fasting offer a process of healing and liberation. In Lent we place ourselves nearer to the suffering servant, Jesus Christ. We ponder the Redeemer’s suffering. We…
Lenten Message: Reconciling Oneself to God Leads to Healing by: Carol Glatz – Catholic News Lent is a time for deeper dialogue with God through prayer, for renewed gratitude for God’s mercy and increased compassion for people whose lives are…
Rising from the Ashes: Our Lenten Journey Begins By: Marty Doucette – Catholic Exchange Ash Wednesday will start our Lenten journey – what Eastern Orthodoxy aptly calls “Forty Nights of Bright Darkness” – it is a good thing to reflect…