Anyone who has undertaken a new way of life knows how challenging it is to leave behind old ways of thinking. Living out the resurrection requires such a transformation.
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The Gospel’s Easter promise: Love will win out over sin and death.
When Christ entered hell law of sin and death was set aside so that mercy could triumph.
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Todo tiene remedio, incluso la muerte
La última frontera era la muerte. Hasta que llegó Dios y cambió las cosas.
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La Palabra se hizo pan
En este día, Dios se hace pan, como ya antes se hizo palabra: pan para el cuerpo, palabra para la mente y eucaristía para el alma.
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Good Friday: What ‘The Grapes of Wrath’ tells us about why we sin
Jim Casy’s dying words echo those of our Lord: “Father, forgive them, Father, they know not what they do.”
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Holy Thursday: In mercy, poverty is more abundant than wealth
On this night, when Jesus has nothing left to give, he gives all. He gives his very self.
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Jesús entró
En Domingo de Ramos, Jesús entra en la Jerusalén de nuestra existencia y damos gloria a Dios por ser elegidos para una vida nueva.
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What does the ‘Blood Curse’ of Matthew’s Passion teach Christians?
We should see this passage as early Jewish Christians recognizing their own, internal dividedness.
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Veremos lázaros saliendo, se lo digo yo
Jesús resucitó a tres muertos. San Agustín nos revela el valor comunitario de estas resurrecciones.
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Jesus does not overwhelm. He woos us instead.
There would be no atheists if God appeared in the sky. But there’d be no believers either.