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Unjustly Inflicted Suffering

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  April 7, 2026   Opus Dei   Hello!  Happy Easter to each and every one!!!  Christ resurrected as He said!!! Let us rejoice and be glad.   He conquered death and defeated evil to give us life and peace:  “I leave you peace; I give you my peace.  Not as the world gives it, I give it to you” (Jn 14:27).  The peace that Jesus gives us is not merely the silence of weapons, but the peace that touches and transforms the heart of each one of us!  Let us allow ourselves to be transformed by the peace of Christ! We cannot continue to be indifferent!  We cannot resign ourselves to evil!  St. Augustine teaches:  “If you fear death, love the resurrection!” (Sermon 124, 4).  Let us also love the resurrection, which reminds us that evil is not the last word, because it has been defeated by the Risen One. On this day of celebration, let us abandon every desire for conflict, domination, and power, and implore the Lord to ...
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Blessed Are the Meek

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  March 31, 2026 Hello!   How is each and every one?   We are now in Holy Week itself, Tuesday of Holy Week. We will be attending The Sacred Easter Paschal Triduum, from Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Black Saturday in our parishes.   The Daily Roman Missal writes:   Christ redeemed us all and gave perfect glory to God principally through his paschal mystery:   dying he destroyed our death and rising he restored our life.   Therefore the Easter Triduum of the Passion and Resurrection of the Lord is the culmination of the entire liturgical year. Thus the solemnity of Easter has the same kind of preeminence in the liturgical year that Sunday has in the week.   Let the paschal fast be kept sacred.   Let it be celebrated everywhere on Good Friday and wherever possible, prolonged throughout Holy Saturday, as a way of coming to the joys of the Sunday of the resurrection with uplifted and welcoming heart. These days are therefore unique in t...
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