Tag: Palm Sunday

VATICAN CITY -- The unborn, migrants, the elderly and the disabled are "living icons" of Jesus that call Christians to draw close to those...

Sunday Scripture readings, April 2, 2023, Palm Sunday Is 50:4-7  22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24  Phil 2:6-11  Mt 26:14-27:66 Liturgy reminds us that Christ's Passion happened not...

During Holy Week, the Lord's passion, death and resurrection are recalled not as past historical events, but as mysteries of faith by which we...

Every year on Palm Sunday, we hear the narrative of the passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ. This year, we read from the Gospel...

Sunday Scripture readings, April 10, 2022: Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion 1) Is 50:4-7  Psalm 22:8-9, 17-20, 23-24 2) Phil 2:6-11  Gospel: Lk 22:14-23:56 Jesus has...

MAKASSAR, Indonesia -- A suicide bomb attack on a Catholic cathedral compound shattered the calm of Palm Sunday Mass, leaving two bombers dead and...

Sunday Scripture readings, March 28, 2021: Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion 1) Is 50:4-7 Psalm 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24 2) Phil 2:6-11 Gospel: Mk 14:1-15:47 Jesus took the...

Sunday Scripture readings, April 5, 2020, Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion 1) Is 50:4-7 Psalm 22:8-9, 17-20, 23-24 2) Phil 2:6-11 Gospel: Mt 26:14 -- 27:66 or...

As the coronavirus illness has scuttled everyday life, so too has it altered standard ways of observing Holy Week. With public Mass not being celebrated...

What would a Palm Sunday procession or Mass be without the presence of its namesake -- the palm? The palm branch represents victory and peace...