PALM SUNDAY 2016 My dear sisters and brothers in Christ: Along with the entire Church, we begin our observance of Holy Week by joining Jesus on His journey to Jerusalem. On this journey, we use our imagination and our memory in order to meditate deeply on the graciousness which God has bestowed upon us … Read more Palm Sunday 2016
DEDICATION OF NOVITIATE CHAPEL MARCH 19, 2016 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, So, of course, the burning question this morning should be: “How many bishops does it take to consecrate a chapel for a Jesuit novitiate?” With five of us here, together with so many of our brother priests, and so many of … Read more Dedication of Novitiate Chapel 2016
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FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT C This is the political season for our country, so there’s a lot of noise these days about what the pundits and commentators and even the candidates call “the narrative.” The narrative turns out to be just another way of saying “the spin.” What story does the candidate or the … Read more Fifth Sunday of Lent C
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GOOD FRIDAY TRE ORE MARCH 29, 2013 CATHEDRAL OF ST. JAMES, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON MOST REVEREND GORDON D. BENNETT, S. J. The Cross Opens the Way to Life Jesus did not invent the cross. He, like every man, Found it on his journey. The newness in his message Was to plant a seed of love … Read more The Cross Opens the Way to Life