by Lynne Marie | Apr 19, 2025 | Daily Reflections
The themes of the Easter Vigil are light, word, water and commitment to the risen life. The Responsorial that sums up all the readings is simply: “Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia” (Psalm 118). The Light Service begins in darkness. We kindle and bless the new fire, symbol...
by Lynne Marie | Apr 18, 2025 | Daily Reflections
The Responsorial Psalm encourages us to entrust our lives totally to God: “Father, into your hands I commend my spirit.” (Psalm 31). Isaiah 52:13 to 53:12 is a song of victory that reveals the strategy of God. Jesus saves, not by using divine force against his...