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Divine Mercy

Chapter Talk – Second Sunday of Easter – April 16, 2023, cycle-A  This is Divine Mercy Sunday, and it is the Second Sunday of Easter.  This gospel is always given for the Eucharist following Easter.  It describes two encounters: the first is the appearance of Jesus to the disciples where he first says, ‘peace be […]

Second Sunday of Easter – April 19, 2020 – cycle-A ‘Peace be with you’…as Jesus says these consoling words, he shows his disciples his wounds. What is this saying? The Risen One is not separate from his wounds; he is not separate from suffering, a suffering that opens the way for Life, Life in its […]

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