Monthly Archives: April 2011

The Emmaus story in my life The disciples were returning to their village, being disappointed for what had happened to their Master because “as yet they did not understand the Scripture that He must rise again from the dead” (Jn … Continue reading →

Easter Tide As we are in the Easter Tide, a period of fifty days which begins at Easter and ends on Pentecost, the readings of the Liturgy refreshes us with the joy of the resurrection of the Lord. What joy  … Continue reading →

Easter Prayer God our Father, by raising Christ your Son you conquered the power of death and opened for us the way to eternal life. Let our celebration today raise us up and renew our lives by the Spirit that … Continue reading →

The significance of Easter : I rise with Christ into eternal life Traditionally the Mother Church keeps up the Liturgy during midnight 3 times a year. On Christmas eve, On New Year eve and on the Easter eve. Easter Vigil … Continue reading →

THE SACRED TRIDUUM  The three days of the Easter Triduum are most important for Christian life. Holy Thursday is significant because on this day Jesus fulfilled his promise to be with us till the end of time by instituting the … Continue reading →

The  fragrance  of  spiritual love On the Monday of this Holy Week, the Liturgy brought to our reflection the Gospel narrative of Mary anointing the feet of Jesus (Jn 12 1-11). Experiencing the forgiving love of the Lord, ‘the woman … Continue reading →

COME OUT ! The Church keeps the previous Sunday of the Holy Week as Sunday of Reparation. Traditionally the Crucifix and the statues of Saints in the church are covered with purple cloth. The significance of this is that the … Continue reading →