Pastor's Pondering
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
Easter 2026
Jesus’ Resurrection is not merely an event we remember. It is a living reality that
Holy Saturday – Deafening Silence (4 April 2026)
Holy Saturday is a day of silent recollection and prayer. After the death of Jesus,
Good Friday – Marvel of Love (3 April 2026)
Although human comprehension is incapable of grasping exhaustively the central mystery of the Cross, we
Holy Thursday (2 April 2026)
We imitate Jesus’ washing of feet and fulfill His standard by loving assistance to others,
Contemplating Jesus in His Passion (1 April 2026)
As we contemplate Jesus throughout His Passion, we can each say to ourselves, “Jesus loved
Whom Shall I Fear? – Holy Wednesday (1 April 2026)
Jesus rescued us by going to the root of all evil and conquering it, once
Holy Thursday Tuesday (31 March 2026)
Each year during Holy Week a special Mass is celebrated by the bishop at the
Holy Monday – Mary Anoints Jesus’ Feet With Oil (30 March 2026)
Today’s Gospel recalls John’s account of Mary anointing Jesus at Bethany (John 12:1-9). While Martha