“A large crowd of people followed Jesus, including many women who mourned and lamented him” (Lk 23:27).

The story of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem is one of the most important moments in the Christian faith. The crowds waved palm branches, shouted “Hosanna,” and welcomed Jesus as the King of Israel.

I remember seeing a T-shirt with huge letters on the front of it that read, “The meek shall inherit the earth,” and on the back it said, “But they will NEVER get the ball!” While I was quite impressed ...

Self-denial and taking up our cross are like crucifixion. As Jesus carried his cross all the way to calvary, so must we carry ...

When they came to the place called the Skull, they crucified him and the criminals there, one on his right, the other on his left. Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, they know not what they do.” ...

As we approach and prepare to celebrate one of the greatest moments of history – Easter - I try to take time to reflect on all the happenings prior to ...

As we enter into Holy Week, helped on our spiritual journey by the celebration of the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, we find ourselves in a place of many contradictions.

Jesus therefore no longer walked openly among the Jews, but went from there to the region near the wilderness, to a town called Ephraim, and there he stayed with the disciples.

More than 500 participants from over 100 organizations across 30 countries traveled to a Dallas suburb this week for the sold ...

And the people went on shouting, “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Blessed is the king of Israel!” Luke 19:37 ...

Mukti Clarence S.J. Holy Week is the most solemn and spiritually intense period in the Christian calendar, marking the final ...

I once had a second-grade student whose constant reply was, “But, teacher…” whenever he was asked to do something. It often took quite a bit of convincing! “Aw, man!” he ...