Holy Saturday Office of Readings

Holy Saturday Office of Readings

A reading from an ancient  homily for Holy Saturday Something strange is happening – there is a great silence on earth today, a great silence and stillness. The whole earth keeps silence because the King is asleep. The earth trembled and is still because God has...
Why We Should Give Alms

Why We Should Give Alms

In week four of Lent, Exodus’s fraternity challenge is to practice almsgiving. This is, of course, a central practice of the Lenten season and one implied by the disciplines of Exodus but which we can make more explicit. Fr. Boniface Hicks, OSB, has explained in his...