6th Sunday of Easter, May 29, 2011 My dear sisters and brothers in the Lord, Alleluia! The Lord is risen! This Sunday’s Gospel text recalls for us a very important precept that must be lived by us, His disciples. During the Last Supper the Lord Jesus gave a new commandment that is, “to love one another just as [ Read More ]
5th Sunday of Easter, May 22, 2011 My dear sisters and brothers in the Lord! On this 5th Sunday in the Easter season we continue to proclaim the mystery of our faith just as we say after each consecratory prayer at Mass. We acclaim: “Dying you destroyed our death, rising you restored our life, Lord [ Read More ]
4th Sunday of Easter May 15, 2011 My dear sisters and brothers in the Lord! Alleluia! Alleluia! Christ is raised from the dead! For indeed, He is the resurrection and the life! The Gospel text this Sunday affirms this. Jesus said that He is “the gate of the sheepfold.” This image implies that He vicariously protect His [ Read More ]
