The Raising of Lazarus John Reilly (England/b 1928) Every day during Lent, a brief thought, meditation, prayer, or picture will be posted here. You’re invited to use this as a jumping off point for your own spiritual practices during this season of preparation for Easter. If you would like to share a response, please comment…

The gospel produces the exact opposite of what people want and expect, but it is that very fact that persuades them to accept it in the end. The apostles won their case, not simply with a sign, but by something that appeared to go against all the known signs. The cross seems to be a…

Glory be to God who has shown us the light! Lead me from darkness to light, lead me from sadness to joy, lead me from death to immortality. Glory be to God who has shown us the light! Glenstal Abbey (Ireland/20th century) Every day during Lent, a brief thought, meditation, prayer, or picture will be…

Let nothing ever disturb you, nothing affright you; all things are passing, God never changes. Patient endurance attains to all things; who God possesses in nothing is wanting; alone God suffices. St Teresa of Avila (Spain/1515-1582) Every day during Lent, a brief thought, meditation, prayer, or picture will be posted here. You’re invited to use…