A recurrent theme in the gospel readings during the Easter Octave is the disciples’ inability to recognize Jesus.  Mary Magdalen “did not know it was Jesus” (Jn 20:14).  On the way to Emmaus, the eyes of the disciples “were prevented from recognizing him” (Lk 24:16).  However, when Jesus appeared at the Sea of Tiberias, one disciple […]

“Love speaks little!” (St. Paul of the Cross)

With gratitude to Our Sorrowful Mother, our community celebrates the Friday before Palm Sunday in her honor.  Our Lady shows us the beauty and fruitfulness of a life totally surrendered to the Father’s will in the service of her Divine Son.  We thank her for her fiat, even to the Foot of the Cross.  What deep sorrows she accepted for […]