Category Archives: Scripture

“Come down from the cross!”

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Mary Pope-Handy

Last Sunday was Palm Sunday, and at Mass we heard the long gospel reading about suffering and death of Jesus on the cross. The place of crucifixion was next to a road leading in to the city of Jerusalem.  Visitors … Continue reading →

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Martha and Mary

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Mary Pope-Handy

Do you ever hear a passage from Sacred Scripture and just see yourself in the story?  Somehow, whenever I read or listen to the segments that include Martha and Mary, I envision myself right there with them.  Sometimes I’m Martha, … Continue reading →

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