Catholic Gospel Reflection: Do we follow the real Jesus or just our idea of Him? | Holy Week (Year A)
Are you following the real Jesus or just your idea of Him? As we enter Holy Week 2026, Nicole reflects on the Palm Sunday transition from glory to the Cross.
Palm Sunday 2026: Do we follow the real Jesus or just our idea of Him? In this episode of Rebel Saints, we enter into Holy Week (Year A). We explore the dramatic shift from "Hosanna" to "Crucify Him" and ask a difficult question: Did the crowds turn on Jesus because He was not the King they expected?
Image: Monozigote, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
Catholic Gospel Reflection: Glory is not the Goal of the Transfiguration | Second Sunday of Lent (Year A)
Week two of Lent is when it gets real. The “I can do this” starts wobbling. Why does the Church give us the Transfiguration right now? This episode of Rebel Saints explores trusting God in the "middle"—when the light fades and obedience still costs something.
image: The Transfiguration by Raphael - Downloaded from Artist Hideout, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=379381