by Jean Stokan and Scott Wright Today we commemorate the life of one of our contemporary witnesses, Archbishop Oscar Romero, who was murdered at the altar while celebrating the Eucharist. Like the martyrs of the early church, Archbishop Romero gave his life out of love rather than worship and serve false gods. Romero's life bore … Continue reading LENT 2015: A reflection for the anniversary of the death of Archbishop Romero
HOLY WEEK 2014: Reflection for Easter Sunday
by Joan Chittister, osb Acts 10:34a, 37-43 | Colossians 3:1-4 | John 20:1-9 Interesting. The day starts and ends at the tomb. No flash of light. No announcement. Simply the awareness that what has been is gone. Mary Magdalene, in the dark, notes that the stone has been moved. John, at the door, notes that … Continue reading HOLY WEEK 2014: Reflection for Easter Sunday