
Christ’s Passion and Christian Compassion
‘By his passion and death on the cross Christ has given a new meaning to suffering: it can henceforth configure us to him and unite us with his redemptive Passion.’ (CCC 1505)
‘By his passion and death on the cross Christ has given a new meaning to suffering: it can henceforth configure us to him and unite us with his redemptive Passion.’ (CCC 1505)
This ancient Holy Week service is a sung reflection on the death of Christ that employs darkness and noise.
SCRIPTURES & ART: This Sunday, we hear about three of Matthew’s unique details about the fate of Judas, the coming of the Holy Spirit and the guard at the tomb — along with the Jesus’ prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane.
It made me realize that as a Christian suffering is a way to peace on the other side of the cross.
The cardinal described this annual collection, instituted by Pope Paul VI, as “above all a spiritual moment of conversion”
Full text: Cardinal Cantalamessa’s reflections at the Vatican’s Passion liturgy
The sixth of several reflections on St. Joseph by Father Raymond de Souza for your Holy Week contemplations.
User’s Guide to Sunday, March 28, Palm Sunday
COMMENTARY: The noise of mob rule can leave no one at peace — a peace which is only found, ultimately, in union with Christ.
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