Before we begin, a point that might be of interest. Our entrance antiphon today begins with “Like newborn infants...” In the Latin...

Happy Easter again everyone! We have come to the end of the Easter Octave in which every day is Easter Sunday. On Easter Sunday, I got...

What a strange Good Friday that was! Joe and I rang the funeral bells at 3pm to indicate the beginning of the liturgy, and heard people...

The two of us, Fr Jerome and me, are standing here in an empty church. Mary of Magdala, Peter, and John, were standing at an empty tomb...

Happy Easter! Jesus is risen! This is the perennial Good News. It is the only thing we really need. Human life is not in vain...

What a scene confronts the women in Matthew’s Gospel when they go to the tomb!

Good Friday is one of the quietest days of the year. Shops are closed. There is less traffic on the roads. The air seems heavier...

This night we commemorate the last supper that Jesus shared with his disciples. This night we are called to join with Jesus...

What a weird Holy Week we are about to have. No Palm Sunday procession. No Chrism Mass. Priests and people separated from each other...

With the upending of routine and a retreat to our homes, it is easy to understand why some people feel like one day just bleeds into the...

In his most recent book The Decadent Society, the NY Times writer Ross Douthat describes the speed of modern life as deceptive. The flash...

Our first reading is one of the most famous visions in the OT, and it begins with a valley of bones, a striking lifeless image...

What a fittng feast for the situation in which we find ourselves. We who are struggling to come to terms with what is going on around us...

All masses and public liturgies are suspended in Victoria for the time being. Following instructions from the Victorian Government...

To experience darkness is a strange thing. How do we talk about it? Is the night the end of the day, or is it the beginning of a new day...