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Joseph of Arimathea had been a secret disciple of Jesus, too fearful to openly declare allegiance to the rabbi from Galilee and follow him. Nonetheless, he found the courage to disagree with the Sanhedrin’s plan to have Jesus put to death (Luke 23:51). More »
If we look to the family of faith—from biblical heroes to the lives of the saints and even to our fellow believers—we find continuous testimony to the truth that God desires to give his people peace.
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The image of Jesus dying on the cross is one of the most universal symbols of Christianity. Many painters and sculptors have tried to capture its meaning in their art. More »
When Fr. Mark first became a priest, he was so in love with Jesus that he would often spend hours before the Lord in prayer every day. More »
As God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience. More »
Christians have always understood Lent to be not only a time of repentance and conversion, but an extended preparation for the celebration of Holy Week. More »
The example of the Samaritan woman invites us to exclaim, “Jesus, give me a drink that will quench my thirst forever.” More »
The fire of Christ’s love on the cross has not burnt out; it is not something of the past, of two thousand years ago, of which only the memory lives on. It exists now; it is alive. More »