Fr. David Michael Moses of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston recently experienced what he described as “one of the craziest weeks” of his priestly ministry. He spent about 65 hours in the confessional and attended to more than a thousand people during Holy Week. Check out his inspiring story: Priest hears...
Why should we meditate on the final words of Jesus from the cross? As Venerable Fulton J. Sheen explained: “There was never a preacher like the dying Christ. There was never a congregation like that which gathered about the pulpit of the Cross. There was never a sermon like the...
On the Thursday of Holy Week, we recall the first Passover meal, also referred to as The Last Supper. Here are a few more things to keep in mind on this day: 1) Also called Maundy Thursday. *Maundy also means commandment. On Holy Thursday, Jesus commanded us to love one...
Following the Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday, there’s an ancient Catholic tradition to make a pilgrimage to seven churches. Each of the seven churches mirrors the final seven places Christ visited – from the moment he entered his Passion to His Death at Calvary (listed at...
