The theme of God as shepherd comes through in each of the readings this Sunday. The connection between the divine shepherd ...

Of the sacrifice of Christ, the main sign or figure of the sacrifice of Christ in the Old Testament is the paschal lamb. At every Passover, the Jews recalled and renewed their covenant with God by ...

Baptized into Christ’s mission, we are priests, prophets, and kings — and St. Joseph the Worker shows us how to live that ...

Two days before Easter, Christians worldwide will observe Good Friday, one of the most somber days of the religion's year.

He also reminded the huge congregation, mainly attired in red and white colours, about the importance of “obedience to God” and “sacrifice”. Pointing to Jesus Christ as “a spotless lamb ...

Lamb is traditionally on the menu on Easter. The consumption of lamb on this holiday can be traced back to the first Passover seder. However, Christians also adopted lamb for their holy day ...

reinforcing Jesus’ role as the Lamb whose sacrifice brings redemption. 3. Jesus, the Lamb of God John introduces Jesus with a profound declaration by John the Baptist: “Behold, the Lamb of God ...

May this Sacrifice of our reconciliation ... Let us offer each other the sign of peace. Behold the Lamb of God, behold him who takes away the sins of the world. Blessed are those called to ...

Perpetual sacrifice, have mercy on us ... O Son of God, we beseech Thee, hear us. Lamb of God, Who taketh away the sins of the world, spare us, O Lord. Lamb of God, Who taketh away the sins ...