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Tag Archives: Good Friday
Mary: His Last Gift to Us
Jesus from His Cross bestows Mary upon us as our Mother Fr. Ignatius of the Side of Jesus, Passionist 1. The hour of the death of Jesus is fast approaching, and He beholds from His Cross His most dear and … Continue reading
Hymn: O Sacred Head Surrounded
The hymn is based on a long medieval Latin poem, Salve mundi salutare, with stanzas addressing the various parts of Christ’s body hanging on the Cross. The last part of the poem, from which the hymn is taken, is addressed … Continue reading
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We Participate in the Passion of Christ
No one of us is spared a participation in the Passion of Christ. Saint Benedict says that “we must share by patience in the sufferings of Christ, that we may deserve to be partakers of His kingdom”. For one follower … Continue reading
Holy week – a reflection by Bishop Tobin
Christ entered in triumph into His own city to complete His work as our Messiah: to suffer, die and rise again . . . Let us remember with devotion this entry which began His saving work . . . and … Continue reading
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