Browsing the April 2014 archive of Blog, Gospel Readings & Homilies
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (John 20: 19-31)…Weekend of 4/26-27/2014 …Second Sunday of Easter
Posted by John Craver on 4/24/14
This weekend we hear a very interesting story about the disciples…and Jesus. Here’s the scene…Jesus has died on the cross and has been buried…a few WOMEN go the tomb and find that the body of Jesus is gone. What? The women go tell the disciples that the tomb is empty. I don’t know about ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (John 20: 1-9)…Weekend of 4/19-20/2014 … Easter Sunday
Posted by John Craver on 4/17/14
This weekend we celebrate the most important day of the year for Christians…the Resurrection of Jesus. Easter is the greatest and the most important feast in the Church for three reasons: the resurrection of Christ is the basis of our Christian faith. It is the greatest of the miracles, for it proves ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (Matthew 26: 14-27)…Weekend of 4/12-13/2014 … Passion/Palm Sunday
Posted by John Craver on 4/13/14
This weekend, the Church celebrates the sixth Sunday of Lent as both Palm Sunday and Passion Sunday. This is the time of year we stop to remember and relive the events which brought about our redemption and salvation. What we commemorate and relive during this week is not just Jesus’ dying and rising, but our own dying ... Read More »
Sister Kate’s “Gospel Question of the Week” (John 11: 1-45)…Weekend of 4/5-6/2014…The Fifth Sunday of Lent
Posted by John Craver on 4/06/14
In this weekend’s Gospel passage, we hear about the death and burial of Lazarus, the brother of Martha and Mary. On his arrival, Jesus met and pacified Martha with one of the most treasured of His teachings and which still brings great consolation at funeral services today. Jesus said, “I ... Read More »