Martin Jumbam

Catholic Meditation - Second Sunday of Easter - Year C

 The Universal Church celebrates Sunday, April 27, 2025, as the Second Sunday of Easter – Year C, the Sunday of Divine Mercy. The readings for this Sunday are about mercy, trust, and the forgiveness of sins.  In the entrance antiphon, we pray: “Rejoice to the full in the glory that is yours, and give thanks to God who called you into his heavenly kingdom, alleluia.”

Catholic Meditation - Easter Sunday - Year C

The Universal Church celebrates Sunday, April 20, 2025, as Easter Sunday – Year C. In the entrance antiphon, we pray: “I have risen: I am with you once more; you placed your hand on me to keep me safe. How great is the depth of your wisdom, alleluia!”

Catholic Meditation - Passion (Palm) Sunday - Year C

The Universal Church celebrates Sunday, April 13, 2025, as Palm Sunday. It is also known as Passion Sunday because the theme of Jesus’ suffering and death begins with the reading of the Passion. In the entrance antiphon, we pray: Six days before the solemn Passover the Lord came to Jerusalem, and children waving palm branches ran out to welcome him. They loudly praised the Lord: Hosanna in the highest. Blessed are you who have come to us so rich in love and mercy. Amen.

Catholic Meditation - Fifth Sunday of Lent – Year C

Mother Church invites us to celebrate Sunday, April 06, 2025, as the fifth and last Sunday of Lent – Year C. Next Sunday will be Palm Sunday, which will mark the beginning of Holy Week. In the entrance antiphon of this day’s Mass, we pray: “Give me justice, O God, and defend my cause against the wicked; rescue me from deceitful and unjust men. You, O God, are my refuge. Amen.”