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Station 13: Jesus is Taken Down from the Cross Reflection by Rai Edwards Uncategorized

Station 13: Jesus is Taken Down from the Cross Reflection by Rai Edwards

“Unless the grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a…

mmadelphiApril 15, 2019

Station 12: Jesus Dies on the Cross Reflection by Fiona Holahan Uncategorized

Station 12: Jesus Dies on the Cross Reflection by Fiona Holahan

Luke 23:46 - The Death of Jesus “Then Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said,…

mmadelphiApril 15, 2019

Station 11: Jesus is Nailed to the Cross Reflection by Harry Helbock Uncategorized

Station 11: Jesus is Nailed to the Cross Reflection by Harry Helbock

From the Gospel according to Matthew 27:37-42: And over his head they put the charge…

mmadelphiApril 15, 2019

Station 10: Jesus is Stripped of His Garments Reflection by Dave Holmes Uncategorized

Station 10: Jesus is Stripped of His Garments Reflection by Dave Holmes

Matthew 27:33-36 says, “And when they came to a place called Golgotha (which means the…

mmadelphiApril 15, 2019

Station 9: Jesus Falls for the Third Time Reflection by Madison Burgei Uncategorized

Station 9: Jesus Falls for the Third Time Reflection by Madison Burgei

The Crosses We Must Carry Not only was Jesus sentenced to die on the cross…

mmadelphiApril 11, 2019

Station 8: Jesus Meets the Women of Israel Reflection by Anni Ming Larson Uncategorized

Station 8: Jesus Meets the Women of Israel Reflection by Anni Ming Larson

A great crowd of the populace was following him, and also of women, who were…

mmadelphiApril 11, 2019

Station 7: Jesus Falls for the Second Time Reflection by Harry Helbock Uncategorized

Station 7: Jesus Falls for the Second Time Reflection by Harry Helbock

This is the second time you have fallen on the road. As the cross grows…

mmadelphiApril 11, 2019

Station 6: Veronica Wipes the Face of Jesus Reflection by Julian Zuzarte Uncategorized

Station 6: Veronica Wipes the Face of Jesus Reflection by Julian Zuzarte

Simple Acts of Compassion The sixth station of the cross tells of a woman named…

mmadelphiApril 11, 2019

Station 5: Simon Helps Jesus Carry his Cross Reflection by Ed Nuñez Uncategorized

Station 5: Simon Helps Jesus Carry his Cross Reflection by Ed Nuñez

Life’s Unexpected Moments “As they led him (Jesus) away they took hold of a certain Simon,…

mmadelphiApril 11, 2019

Station 4: Jesus Meets his Mother Reflection by Anna Brende Uncategorized

Station 4: Jesus Meets his Mother Reflection by Anna Brende

“Finding Purpose in Suffering” Think of the intense pain it must have caused Mary to…

mmadelphiApril 11, 2019

Station 3: Jesus Falls for the First Time Reflection by Fiona Holahan Uncategorized

Station 3: Jesus Falls for the First Time Reflection by Fiona Holahan

When Jesus is on his way to Golgotha, he has to carry his own cross;…

mmadelphiApril 11, 2019

Station 2: Jesus Carries His Cross Reflection by Margaret Pierce Uncategorized

Station 2: Jesus Carries His Cross Reflection by Margaret Pierce

Many of the sermons I have heard about this station reflect on how we each…

mmadelphiApril 11, 2019

Station 1: Jesus is Condemned to Death Reflection by Frida De Santiago Uncategorized

Station 1: Jesus is Condemned to Death Reflection by Frida De Santiago

Jesus, the most innocent of people, is condemned to death. Pilate has the ability to…

mmadelphiApril 11, 2019

Finding God in a Burning Bush by Julian Zuzarte Uncategorized

Finding God in a Burning Bush by Julian Zuzarte

In the past first reading of Sunday Mass, God speaks to Moses through, of all…

mmadelphiMarch 26, 2019

Preparing for Lent by Keith Weissman Uncategorized

Preparing for Lent by Keith Weissman

Looking back, my earliest memories around Lent involved conversations and observations I had while sitting at…

mmadelphiFebruary 27, 2019

5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting a Year of Service by Frida De Santiago Uncategorized

5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting a Year of Service by Frida De Santiago

As I reflect back on the past six months, I can’t help but wonder how…

mmadelphiJanuary 22, 2019

Humility and Gratefulness: An Advent Reflection by Anna Brende Uncategorized

Humility and Gratefulness: An Advent Reflection by Anna Brende

Advent is a wonderful time for reflecting on humility and gratefulness. When thinking about my…

mmadelphiDecember 10, 2018

Standing on the Margins by Dave Holmes Uncategorized

Standing on the Margins by Dave Holmes

For the past two months, I and one of my co-workers have been travelling across…

mmadelphiDecember 3, 2018

Gratitude – the Catalyst for Generosity and Service by Ed Nuñez Uncategorized

Gratitude – the Catalyst for Generosity and Service by Ed Nuñez

Gratitude is one of those values that I think we don’t think of often enough.…

mmadelphiNovember 19, 2018

Blessed are the Peacemakers by Rai Edwards Uncategorized

Blessed are the Peacemakers by Rai Edwards

I remember hearing Matthew 5:9 KJV; ”Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called…

mmadelphiNovember 12, 2018