https://youtu.be/9laPTjpusmc LIT is Mary Karr’s best-selling memoir of her descent into the hell of alcoholism, and fighting her way to resurrection, as a mom, a writer, and a human being. She writes with unflinching self-scrutiny, irreverent humor, and the insight that comes only from facing one’s mistakes with honesty and determination. “It’s easy to get […]

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https://youtu.be/WV2mmOExc_A “As the risen Jesus appears to the eleven as flesh and bone, Jesus calls us — you and me — to be flesh and bone witnesses of His resurrection,” says Father Jerry in today’s homily above, “To be the flesh and bone of His compassion and peace for every soul consigned to forgotten graves […]

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https://youtu.be/LpfnkAvBpG4 In today’s gospel, Jesus appears to two disciples on the road to Emmaus. “We all have Emmaus-like experiences of fear, confusion, dread and worry,” says Father Jerry in today’s homily above, “But along the way Christ makes Himself known in our midst: In the loving support of family and friends… of our community and […]

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https://youtu.be/bGnoNuiEVpM Mary Magdalene is beside herself with horror. What have they done with Jesus? Where is the body? What final last indignity has been inflicted on her friend? When she sees who she thinks is a gardener, she begs him for the body and she will take it. And when the gardener calls her by […]

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https://youtu.be/9HIBOo63Mms The chief priests gave a large sum of money to the soldiers, telling them, “You are to say ‘his disciples came by night and stole him while we were asleep.’ And if this gets to the ears of the governor, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble.” It’s not so much […]

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