The Third Sunday of Easter, Year B. Jesus himself stood among the disciples and said to them, “Peace be with you.” They were startled and terrified, and thought that they were seeing a ghost. He said to them, “Why are you frightened, and why do doubts arise in your hearts? Look at my hands and … Continue reading Stoicism, “McMindfulness”, & Brunch

Easter Day, Year B. When the sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, so that they might go and anoint Jesus. And very early on the first day of the week, when the sun had risen, they went to the tomb. They had been saying to one … Continue reading “Do not be alarmed…”

Maundy Thursday, Year B. Now before the festival of the Passover, Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart from this world and go to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. The devil had already put it into the heart of Judas son … Continue reading Remember

The Fifth Sunday in Lent, Year B. Now among those who went up to worship at the festival were some Greeks. They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and said to him, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.” Philip went and told Andrew; then Andrew and Philip went and told Jesus. Jesus … Continue reading “…It is for This Reason That I Come to This Hour.”

The Third Sunday in Lent, Year B. The message about the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. For it is written,“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,and the discernment of the discerning I will thwart.”Where is the one who … Continue reading “For God’s Foolishness is Wiser than Human Wisdom”