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Weekly Devotion – April 22nd

April 22, 2019

Christ is risen! Alleluia! Christ’s Resurrection and His unqualified love for us are His greatest gifts to us. God blesses us with new life, with faith to guide us through…

Weekly Devotion – April 15th

April 15, 2019

For Palm Sunday we hear the story of Jesus’ Passion. Jesus prays in this time of pain—He is nailed to the cross, beaten, and humiliated. Through it all, He calls…

The 2019 Holy Week Prayer Cross at the Shrine

April 12, 2019

We are grateful for the thousands of devotees who have sent their petitions to be joined together in the St. Jude Holy Week Prayer Cross. The cross is on display…

Weekly Devotion – April 8th

April 8, 2019

During Lent, we pay special attention to our body and how it can help us grow in holiness. By fasting or choosing to abstain from certain comforts, we focus ourselves…

April Day of Prayer for the Healing of Cancer

April 3, 2019

Throughout today’s liturgies at the National Shrine of St. Jude, we will pray in a special way for all those who suffer from cancer. I invite you to join us…

Weekly Devotion – April 1st

April 1, 2019

On this fourth Sunday of Lent, Jesus tells the parable of the prodigal son. Just as the father never stopped loving His ill-behaved son, God’s love for us is continuous…

Weekly Devotion – March 25th

March 22, 2019

In this week’s Gospel, Jesus’ parable about the unfruitful fig tree tells us of God’s patience. Consequently, it also contains a warning that we should not take it for granted.…

Weekly Devotion – March 18th

March 18, 2019

Jesus appears with Moses and Elijah as He is transfigured in this week’s Gospel reading. Peter must be as shocked as those with him, but in faith he says to…

Weekly Devotion – March 11th

March 11, 2019

What a holy time we have entered into this Lent. The season is truly a gift—it is the Church’s gift to her people—when we as a community of believers renew…

Weekly Devotion – March 4th

March 4, 2019

Sometimes we can worry about why sinful people seem to get away with their flagrant disobedience to God’s law. Why do the sinful prosper so? This age-old question is answered…