Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly Because there are these two periods of time – the one that now is, beset with the trials and troubles of this life, and the other yet to come, a life of everlasting serenity and joy – we are given two liturgical seasons, one before Easter and the other […]

Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly A Beautiful Sonnet Attributed To The Saints A beautiful sonnet has been attributed to many saints such as St. John of the Cross and St. Teresa of Avila: “I am not moved to love you, Lord, By promises of paradise; Nor does the hell that terrifies Move me to […]

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Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly Holy Week is the most sacred time in the Church’s calendar. We commemorate the final days of Jesus’ life leading up to his passion, death, and resurrection. During Holy Week, Jesus instituted the Eucharist and established the priesthood. Karen May, a Catholic speaker, author, and spiritual director, joins Fr. […]

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Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly A Prayer for Good Friday: Litany of the Passion LORD, have mercy.Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy.Christ, have mercy. Lord, have mercy.Lord, have mercy. Christ, hear us.Christ, graciously hear us. God the Father of Heaven,Have mercy on us. God the Son, Redeemer of the world,Have mercy on us. God […]

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Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly Whenever You Feel Unloved, Remember The Cross!   More Holy Week Resources

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Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly The Proclamation Of Easter | O Truly Blessed Night   Exult, let them exult, the hosts of heaven, exult, let Angel ministers of God exult, let the trumpet of salvation sound aloud our mighty King’s triumph! Be glad, let earth be glad, as glory floods her, ablaze with light […]

Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly What is an Indulgence? Do Catholics still practice indulgences? That stopped after Martin Luther pointed out that they are wrong, right? To be sure, the 16th Century was a confusing time. There was a Dominican preacher named Johann Tetzel who Luther claimed was “selling” indulgences to fund the building […]

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Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly Listen now to the final Passover tale. Which each that have come before Led to purest, unblemished Male Opening Heaven’s door All these things done of old Ev’ry action and sacred word Have a story, present, they’ve foretold Hear it, and ponder all you’ve heard  First, by the Baptist […]

Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly Lent will last 40 days, beginning on Ash Wednesday (February 14, 2024) and ending on Holy Thursday (March 28, 2024). We are asked to pray, fast, and give alms during these forty days. Catholic-Link has curated a list of incredible resources to help you make the most of this […]

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Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly Surely one of the most perplexing verses in the New Testament is one of Jesus’ “Seven Last Words” from the Cross: “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?” that is, “My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?” (Matt. 27:46). For centuries, scholars and laymen alike have wondered: Did God the […]

Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly One day each year – and one day only – there is no Catholic Mass celebrated throughout the world. One day.  The Easter Triduum begins with Holy Thursday Mass. What many Catholics don’t realize is that Good Friday service not a Mass, but a liturgy, as no hosts are […]

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Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly “The last degree of love is when He gave Himself to us to be our Food; because He gave Himself to be united with us in every way.” — St. Bernardine of Siena

Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly In this throwback episode of the Catholic Link podcast, Fr. Rob and Fr. George Elliot discussed a brief history of Lent. So, how we should not only think of Lent as a time for penance. But also think of Lent as a preparation in the Heavenly mysteries. Originally the […]

Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly Palm Sunday Gospel One of the Twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot,went to the chief priests and said,“What are you willing to give meif I hand him over to you?”They paid him thirty pieces of silver,and from that time on he looked for an opportunityto hand him over. On […]

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Facebook Pinterest Gmail LinkedIn Print Friendly My Jesus, by the pain You did endure whenYour Left hand was pierced with the nail, give me true sorrow for my sins.My Jesus, by the pain You did endure whenYour right hand was pierced with the nail, give me perseverance in Your grace.My Jesus, by the pain You […]