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On the Sixth Sunday of Easter, as the Feast of the Ascension approaches, the Gospel turns our hearts toward the promise of the Holy Spirit, the Paraclete. Our Lord promises His Apostles that He will not leave them orphans, but will send “another Advocate” to remain with them forever. In the long-standing theological understanding of…

On the Fifth Sunday of Easter, the Gospel presents us with one of the most comforting and definitive declarations of Our Lord: “I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life.” In the context of the Last Supper, Jesus prepares His Apostles for His departure, promising that He goes to prepare a place for…

On the Fourth Sunday of Easter, known throughout the world as Good Shepherd Sunday, the Church focuses on the tender and protective love of Our Lord. This imagery is deeply rooted in the Old Testament, but Christ elevates it to a supernatural level: He is not just a shepherd who leads, but the “Good Shepherd”…

On the Third Sunday of Easter, the Gospel takes us to the road to Emmaus, where two disciples walk in sorrow and confusion. Their journey away from Jerusalem represents the soul’s struggle when faced with the apparent defeat of the Cross and the crushing of earthly expectations. Our Lord joins them, yet “their eyes were…