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Tag: Easter

Paschal Mystery: The Death of God and the Paradox of Salvation

All sin, in a sense, “wounds” God, causes rifts in our relationship with Him. We pierce Him through the heart, and each other through our hearts, constantly. It has real consequences, and real restitution must be made before reconciliation can take place.

Christianity, Easter, Good Friday, Religion, The Cross

Mother of Sorrows

I’ve never seen him…dead before, he who was always so full of life, more fully alive than anyone I have ever known, pulsing with youth, agility, vigor. Life…now drained out.

Blessed Virgin Mary, Christianity, Easter, Religion

Ecce Homo: Pilate as Every Man

In the Passion Narratives of the Four Gospels, the Roman governor of Judea, Pontius Pilate, is not portrayed as a … More

Christianity, Easter, Pontius Pilate, Religion

Easter to Me: A Personal Reflection on the Memories and Meanings of Holy Week

My childhood memories of Holy Week, when Christians the world over commemorate the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, … More

Christianity, Easter, Memoir, Religion

I Am: The Divine Mystery of the Triduum

I Am – The Maker of all Magic The Wisdom of the Salmon The Crispness of the Apple The Strength … More

Celtic, Christianity, Easter, Religion
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