As the two disciples travelled to Emmaus on that first Easter Sunday, they were confused and despondent. But Christ in disguise instructed them in the meaning of the Scriptures beginning with Moses. Then they recognized him in the breaking of the bread. Join Father Ed as he looks at the Genesis account of the Garden of Eden and discusses how the Emmaus story is the Eden story in reverse.

St. Peter says Christ has given us a new birth into a living hope. Join Father Ed as he shares the story of Divine Mercy.

Easter Sunday in the Covid-19 pandemic. The church is empty save a small crew live streaming mass. The faithful are gathered in their homes, not unlike the first Easter when the disciples were hiding for fear of their lives. But Jesus went to them and said, "Shalom. Peace be with you." Join Father Ed as he reflects on this unique Easter celebration from Christ's perspective. It's all about you.

25% of the Gospel of John is dedicated to the events of Holy Thursday. In the English Catholic tradition, the night is called Maundy Thursday from the Latin, Mandatum or Commandment. It refers to the New Commandment Jesus gave, "Love one another as I have loved you."

In this reflection on the Passion narrative read on Palm Sunday, Father Ed focuses on the tearing of the veil and what that says about our relationship with God.

In the midst of this pandemic crisis, we may feel like Lazarus, alone in a dark tomb, sealed with a large stone. But on the other side of the stone, Jesus stands weeping and calls to us, "Arise." Join Father Ed as he reflects on the story of Lazarus and asks how it relates to us in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Jesus healed a man born blind. He was able to see for the first time in his life. What he longed to see was the face of Jesus. Join Father Ed as he shares from this gospel passage and guides us to hope in the midst of the Covid-19 panic.

In the Old Testament reading the people of Israel test God. "Why did God do this? Where is he now?" In the Gospel a broken woman comes in search of water from the earth. She receives living water from Christ. In dark times it is easy to doubt God. In darkness we need to experience the light, then carry that light to others. Join Father Ed as he relates these passages to the dark crisis that is facing us all and calls us to band together in faith.