Happy Divine Mercy Sunday!

One of the most impactful moments of my life revolved around my first experience of Divine Mercy through praying the chaplet. The beautiful and meditative words “for the sake of His sorrowful passion, have mercy on us and on the whole world” resonates with those who hear this prayer. The image of the Divine Mercy helps us receive those words and offer them for our loved ones.

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Christ is Risen!

“Sole Author of redeeming grace, exalted Savior of the world, O Christ, our King, grant us this day the glory of your fruitful Cross.” The Holy Saturday vespers hymn opening line captures what we anticipate in celebrating the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his death He destroyed and by his life He restored our life.

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Happy Palm Sunday!

Our processional antiphon reads: “As the Lord entered the holy city, the children of the Hebrews proclaimed the resurrection of life. Waving their branches of palm, they cried: “Hosanna in the highest.” The cry of the people is Hosanna which means “save us!”. This dramatic Palm Sunday entry recognizes the fulfillment of the prophecy of an eternal kingship of David’s line.

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