Good Friday of the Lord's Passion

Today the Church celebrates Good Friday of the Lord's Passion. The assigned readings are Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Hebrews 4:14-16, 5:7-9; and John 18:1-19:42. The Responsorial Psalm is Psalm 31 (Psalm 31:2, 6, 12-13, 15-17, 25).

Reflections on these readings and this day:

Community in Mission: Finding the Good in Good Friday (2 APR 15)

The Deacon's Bench: On Christ's Seven Last Words: "They offer one final sermon on a mount, a lasting message of forgiveness and mercy" (2 APR 15)