Here are my two witnesses.

COMMON OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY Here are my two witnesses.  The Book of Revelation was written to Christians living under persecution to encourage them not to be afraid. Still, this dramatic and violent book can be frightening. As with much that we read in...

Jesus entered the temple area.

SAINT ROSE PHILIPPINE DUCHESNE, VIRGIN (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) Jesus entered the temple area.  Luke’s Gospel is moving toward its climax: Jesus enters Jerusalem as the true king of Israel coming to take his rightful place. As we know, the crown and throne that this king...

He saw the city and wept over it.

SAINT ELIZABETH OF HUNGARY, RELIGIOUS (MEMORIAL) He saw the city and wept over it.  The Mount of Olives provides a sweeping view of the city of Jerusalem. From where he stood, Jesus would have seen the magnificent Temple on Mount Zion towering over the rest of the...

Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God almighty!

SAINT MARGARET OF SCOTLAND (OPTIONAL MEMORIAL) Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God almighty!  Have you ever been part of a choir? Or maybe you have joined an enthusiastic crowd in a stadium as they belted out the national anthem? It can be a rousing experience. So...

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