Tag: crucifixion
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A Good Friday Lament
My God, my God, how can you not be angry? How can you be silent at a time like this? Can you not hear the plaintive cries of your suffering Son? You have seen it all, and from the beginning of time. A world created as home for your children. Reduced to deserts and wasteland,…
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Is your martyrdom also discipleship? Mark 8:27-38 Ordinary 24b
Mark 8:27-38 Jesus went on with his disciples to the villages of Caesarea Philippi; and on the way he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that I am?” And they answered him, “John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and still others, one of the prophets.” He asked them, “But who do you say that…
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Hosanna! Save us from Self-Interest! Palm Sunday-B
Mark 11:1-11 When they were approaching Jerusalem, at Bethphage and Bethany, near the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples and said to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and immediately as you enter it, you will find tied there a colt that has never been ridden; untie it and bring…
The Listening Hermit 