Every Lent we priests read a passage from the ancient Catholic author Tertullian. The reading speaks about the power of prayer. This is a natural enough theme in Lent, to read such things about prayer. But I am ashamed to say I do not ever remember taking in the full comprehension about the central point …
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Good Friday: about Cana and Calvary
This is a Good Friday “sermon.” Because of the pandemic, I cannot deliver it in person, or any of its condensed elements. So I will post the full thing here for reflection. I will begin by speaking about the wedding at Cana. Why on earth am I starting with the wedding at Cana? In short, …
Ubi Petrus VT 