Posts Tagged ‘Good Friday’

Good Friday: A Transcendental Accompaniment

Apr 19, 2011

To enter any room you must first go through a door. Before one can authentically celebrate Easter and the Resurrection one must first celebrate Good Friday and the Passion. The liturgical celebration which we call Holy Week reminds us that our hope in God and His promise of eternal life comes at the price of ... Read more

In Passion for Justice | Tagged accompaniment, Good Friday, Pope Benedict XVI, Roberto Goizueta, Via Crucis

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A Special Vow, by Fr. Don Senior, CP

Mar 30, 2010

We are celebrating Holy Week and with Good Friday just a couple days away the Passionist JPIC Office would like to offer an excellent reflection on the Passionist Charism that was wriiten by Fr. Don Senior, CP who is now President of Catholic Theological Union. This reflection is on the meaning behind the famous fourth ... Read more

In Lectionary Reflections | Tagged A Secial Vow, Don Senior, Good Friday, Passionist

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Good Friday

Apr 8, 2009

Readings: Isaiah 52:13–53:12 Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9 John 18:1–19:42 Quote: Jesus’ death on the cross was a death in the cause of justice. He was executed because he challenged accepted values. He sided with the poor and the outcasts. He condemned oppressive structures. Jesus was a prophet and prophets meet strong opposition. His cross reminds us ... Read more

In Lectionary Reflections | Tagged Good Friday, Hebrews, human dignity, Integrity of Creation, Isaiah, John, Passion for Justice, Passionist, redemption, suffering

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