Preaching Notes – 4th Sunday of Easter (26 April 2026)
“But Peter, standing with the eleven, lifted up his voice and addressed them: ‘Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be
Category: Pastor’s Pondering
Preaching Notes – 3rd Sunday of Easter (19 April 2026)
The Gospel account opens on Easter Sunday with two of Jesus’ disciples walking away from Jerusalem (Luke 24:13). However, the whole of Luke’s Gospel has
51 Catholics Confirmed (16 April 2026)
Last night the bishop came to our parish to celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation, sealing 51 Catholics with the gift of the Holy Spirit, the
Preaching Notes – 2nd Sunday of Easter / Divine Mercy (12 April 2026)
Today’s First Reading provides a clear viewing of what was most important in the lives of the earliest community of believers. And they devoted themselves
Easter 2026
Jesus’ Resurrection is not merely an event we remember. It is a living reality that impresses upon everything and everyone. No corner of human living
Holy Saturday – Deafening Silence (4 April 2026)
Holy Saturday is a day of silent recollection and prayer. After the death of Jesus, a few faithful friends remained: Our Blessed Mother, St. John,
Good Friday – Marvel of Love (3 April 2026)
Although human comprehension is incapable of grasping exhaustively the central mystery of the Cross, we contemplate upon the dramatic event as a marvel of God’s
Holy Thursday (2 April 2026)
We imitate Jesus’ washing of feet and fulfill His standard by loving assistance to others, not only in easy and agreeable situations, but also in
Contemplating Jesus in His Passion (1 April 2026)
As we contemplate Jesus throughout His Passion, we can each say to ourselves, “Jesus loved me and gave Himself for me.” How well have we
Whom Shall I Fear? – Holy Wednesday (1 April 2026)
Jesus rescued us by going to the root of all evil and conquering it, once and for all. He makes possible our complete and total