Tag: lent 2024
Transformation, Repentance, and Renewal
May we challenge the status quo and build a world where justice flows like a mighty river and all are free to flourish in harmony, dignity, and love
Beyond tradition: Sacred commitment of Palo Penitentes during Holy Week
Penitentes continue to be a part of Palo’s religious heritage, culture, and traditions, with a legacy that promises to endure for generations
‘Go to Galilee’: The Silence of the Resurrection
In the silence of things and spaces, the resurrection is found. It is not as loud or clear as you think. But it is there
Good Friday
We can extend our interpretation to nature which is being crucified by our unbridled consumerism and disregard of what is happening to Earth
‘Deep Cross and Resurrection’: Paschal Mystery and Cosmos
No wonder even the Santo Entierro on Good Friday procession, is full of flowers and leaves, of brightness and light, of hope and life
Photos: The Lord’s Supper and Washing of the Feet
The foot-washing rite reminds Christians of the importance of humility, service to one another, and unconditional love
Taking up our Cross
Be ready to suffer and die to fulfill our prophetic and servant mission that will bring about social transformation, justice, and peace
Photos: Chrism Mass in Manila
Typically held on Maundy Thursday or another day within Holy Week, this service involves the blessing or consecration of the sacred oils
Passover meal and Paschal mystery
But the story is not yet over. The Passover of Jesus is replayed in endless times among the millions of “crucified peoples” today
Woman, where is your son? Son, where is your mother?
As we navigate the complexities of faith and migration, we must confront instances of abuse and exploitation, seeking justice for the victims