Tag Archives: Holy Week

Blessed is the One Who Comes

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This is the week of Jesus’ passion. And that story begins with Jesus entry into Jerusalem found in Luke 19:28-40. Palm Sunday, a day when we recall the “triumphal entry” of Jesus into Jerusalem at the beginning of Holy Week. … Continue reading →

Posted in Lenten Readings | Tagged Basileia tou theou, Holy Week, John 12:12-13, Lent, Luke 19:28-40, Palm Sunday, Zechariah 9:9-10 | Comments Off

The Year of the Lord’s Favor

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The Year of the Lord’s Favor When Pope Francis first proclaimed the Jubilee Year of Mercy from December 2015 to November 2016 it initially escaped my notice. Busy with work, caregiving, pastoring, and personal grief, the news stories announcing this … Continue reading →

Posted in Eastertide | Tagged Dona Nobis Pacem, Holy Week, Italy, Jubilee, Kyrie Eleison, Pope Francis, Rome, Saint Peter's Basilica, Ubi Caritas | Comments Off

Observing Lent in Lamoni Heartland USA Mission Center

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Observing Lent in Lamoni Heartland USA Mission Center Lent is a time of spiritual preparation and spiritual formation that prepares us for the events of Holy Week in which we remember the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ as recorded … Continue reading →

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