We’re gratefully catapulted into a season-long celebration of the fullness of life offered by our Risen Lord. All the pieces of our sacred story fit together and buoy up our own reality: Passion and death, followed by new life and purpose.

Give and receive witness to the truth of Jesus Christ: Those are two key messages in today's readings.

If you survived school you probably studied the basic aspects of literature somewhere along the line. Beginning, middle, and end are the nonnegotiable parts of storytelling. Along with those come setting, plot, character, and narrative voice.

I recently made a pilgrimage to Salvation Mountain, a giant art installation far into the desert between Palm Springs, California and the Mexico border.

Jesus tried to explain to his downcast disciples on the road to Emmaus what had been fulfilled by his birth, death, and Resurrection, but it wasn't until the breaking of the bread that the truth finally sunk in.

Coming together as God’s family as we journey through the Easter season, let us ask God’s forgiveness for he is full of gentleness and compassion.

I offend the human dignity of others only because I have sold my own first. 

Browse our library for additional Third Sunday of Easter, Cycle A material.