On that first Good Friday, as reported in John's Gospel, Jesus was surrounded by many people. Today's post offers thoughts for contemplating not only the central character of Jesus but also the players around him....
The washing of the feet is an integral part of the Holy Thursday liturgy. Recent changes made by Pope Francis now make this a more inclusive rite for all....
By using the Ignatian method of contemplation, today's post offers us a special way to enter into the mysteries of Holy Week....
Lent can be a time when we head out into the wilderness where we encounter Jesus. Today's posting challenges us to ask ourselves "Who is Jesus and what is my relationship to him in my wilderness?...
St. Paul reminds us of the wisdom of "forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead." In today's posting we see how Paul's call to strive for perfection plays a role in our own lives....
This season of Lent - as we celebrate a Jubilee Year of Mercy - provides an opportunity for people to feel welcome to return to the practice of their faith....
Today's posting considers some of the ideas of Henri Nouwen found in his reflections on Rembrandt's painting - The Return of the Prodigal Son....
All of us have known "holy or sacred ground" in our lives. Today's posting looks at what such places can mean to us during our lenten journey....
Rev. Robert Cooke committed to pray the seven daily offices each day of Lent. How is he doing with this Lenten prayer journey?...
What exactly happened to Jesus during those forty days and what does this mean for our own Lenten journey? These are questions addressed in today's posting....
