INTRODUCTION Lent is here. It begins with our Lord Jesus Christ submitting himself under the prophetic call to repentance from his cousin, John, the Baptist, and allowing himself to be submerged in the water of the Jordan river for the ritual baptism, a commitment to convert and render his life to God. We see the heavens opening up, the Holy Spirit descending upon him in the form of a dove; and we hear the gentle voice of God, the Father, declaring: “ This is my beloved Son

READINGS Alleluia 1 THES 2:13 R. Alleluia, alleluia. Receive the word of God, not as the word of men, but as it truly is, the...

Mass Readings Gospel - Lk 24:1-12 At daybreak on the first day of the week the women who had come from Galilee with Jesus took the...