Under the care of the Discalced Carmelite Friars
Dear loving sisters and brothers,
In the absence of Fr. Greg, I will be sharing the message of the scriptures during this Easter season, to understand the apostles and the early Church on the meaning of the resurrection in Christ’s teaching. Read more…
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With the Second Sunday of Easter, we conclude the Octave of Easter. Today’s Collect guides us: “God of everlasting mercy, who in the very recurrence of the paschal feast kindle the faith of the people you have made your own, increase, we pray, the grace you have bestowed, that all may grasp and rightly understand in what font they have been washed, by whose Spirit they have been reborn, by whose Blood they have been redeemed.” Read more…
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In the midst of the sorrows and losses of life, we rejoice at the resurrection of Jesus and the life, hope and joy he brings. The Easter Gospel (Jn 20:1-9) shows the confusion and chaos of the disciples when they discover that Jesus’ body is missing from his tomb. Mary Magdalen is the first to make this disturbing discovery. Read more…
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Today we celebrate the beginning of Holy Week with entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. The Messiah doesn’t come as a victorious king on a war-horse but borrows a humble donkey. Read more…
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