" It is not until Jesus calls her by name does [Mary] recognize him." (from Fr. Daniel's homily)

Scripture Reference: John 20:11-18.

Scripture Reference:Matthew 28:8-15.

"For us as people of faith what gives witness to the resurrection is the people who experienced the risen Christ were willing to be martyred." (from Fr. Daniel's homily)

Scripture Reference: Matthew 28:8-15.

"It can be so easy to wish to be in a time other than we are today as we face the difficulty of the pandemic. ... God is the God of goodness, of life and of truth and we are on the side of goodness, life and truth when we are on the side of God. ... Christ is risen from the dead and we too, stand on the side of eternal hope in sharing this new and resurrected life of Easter." (from Fr. Daniel's homily)

"We as Christians know that Good Friday is God's great day of showing His love for the world. ..." (from Fr. Daniel's homily)

Scripture Reference: John 18:1-19:42

"Holy Thursday is a natural time to talk about the institution of the Eucharist ... the priesthood, ... humble service and charity. ... What is a glaring issue tonight at this year's celebration of the Last Supper is that the Eucharistic people are not physically present. ... We priests miss you terribly because we know something is missing. It's you." (from Fr. Daniel's homily)

Scripture Reference: John 13:1-15

"Today we reflect on where this journey led Christ. It led him to the betrayal of a friend. ... That's what makes this story so intense. ... I think that it is important that in the darkness of whatever it is we experiencing, if we don't understand, the person of faith always trusts that God knows." (from Fr. Daniel's homily)

Scripture Reference: Matthew 26:14-25

Scripture Reference:John 13:21-33, 36-38.

"Today as we enter into Holy Week, this week be good to each other. ... Make intentional compliments to one another, to your husband, to your wife, to your children." (from Fr. Daniel's homily)

Scripture Reference: John 12:1-11

"As we enter into the holiest of holy weeks for us as Catholics, that it be a time that is different than any other time and we know that it is already that, but maybe God can give us an opportunity to make this week something special for each one of us." (from Fr. Daniel's homily)