Fifth Sunday of Lent 29 March 2020   “Unbind him, let him go free.”   Introduction   The Good News we live by is a message of life.  The Spirit of life, which hovered over creation at its very beginning, has been given to us.  That Spirit calls us together now to sing the praises […]

Fourth Sunday of Lent 22 March 2020   “You are looking at him; he is speaking to you.”   Introduction   How do we come to faith?  It can be a gradual process for all of us, and often involves testing.  But all of us are called to renew our faith, especially during Lent.   […]

Third Sunday of Lent 15 March 2020   “The water that I shall give will turn into a spring, welling up to eternal life.”   Introduction   As we approach the halfway point of our Lenten journey, we hear in today’s Gospel how Jesus was also in the middle of a journey.  He knew what […]

Second Sunday of Lent 8 March 2020   “Jesus led them up a high mountain where they could be alone.”   Introduction   Many biblical events happen on high mountains, like the temptation of Jesus in last week’s Gospel.  Today, Jesus takes Peter, James and John up a high mountain where they are given a […]