Time to Bury the Palm Crosses

Live + Jesus! On May 3, the anniversary of the finding of the True Cross, the five small crosses that were made on Palm Sunday are blessed with a special prayer and then buried on our grounds–one in the house and the others on the four corners. This is done for...

Palm Sunday and the Legend of the Donkey

Live + Jesus! From The Sermons of Saint Francis de Sales for Lent for Palm Sunday, 1622 (pp 170-172) Why our Lord chose to ride a donkey for His entry into Jerusalem: “The first is because of its humility. The ass, though heavy, sluggish and lazy, has great...