On Resurrection Day, Jesus breathed on His disciples, a gesture odd in itself but packed with meaning for our celebration of Pentecost today.
Gospel (Read Jn 20:19-23)
Today’s [May 19] Gospel tells us that Jesus surprised the disciples “on the…
Jesus Christ
In Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit, we have two persons who appear to us in radically different forms, or so it often seems.
Christ is God in the flesh nailed to the Cross. He is the God who wept…
On Ascension Day, Jesus gives His apostles, a group of men singularly lacking in influence, a worldwide mission. How would they be able to pull this off?
Gospel (Read Lk 24:46-53)
St. Luke tells us that as Jesus prepares to…
The celebration of the Ascension used to leave me a bit flat. It was clear what Good Friday did for me. And Easter Sunday’s benefits were indisputable. But as for the Ascension, what’s in it for me?
Christianity is about…
