Although I was a baptized Catholic I did not stay the course as regards church teaching and obedient living.
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Christ has made the way
April 8
“Glory be to You, who laid your Cross as a bridge over death that souls might pass over it from the dwelling of the dead to dwelling of life.”
-St. Ephrem the Syrian
Is it Okay to Watch Ghost Shows?
CH writes: “I greatly enjoy watching ghost shows such as ghost adventures, can me watching this show or shows like it open a door for Satan to enter my home?”
The secret of Christianity
April 7
“Christ’s resurrection is the strength, the secret of Christianity... the new effort of evangelization can begin only from a renewed experience of this Mystery, accepted in faith and witnessed to in life.”
-St. John Paul II
Christ hath burst His prison
April 6
Easter Monday
“Tis the spring of souls today: Christ hath burst His prison;
And from three days’ sleep in death as a Sun hath risen.
All the winter of our sins, long and dark, is flying
From His light, to whom we give laud and praise undying.
Now the queen of seasons, bright with the day of splendor,
With the royal feast of feasts comes its joy to render!”
-St. John of Damascus
He extends His open hands
April 5
Easter Sunday
It is Easter morning.
Christ unwinds the burial bands
and lays them by:
Christ in the tomb
April 4
Holy Saturday
“I saw too the reverence that everyone must have for a sinner; instead of condoning his [or her] sin, which is in reality [their] utmost sorrow, one must comfort Christ who is suffering in [them]. And this reverence must be paid even to those sinners whose souls seem to be dead, because it is Christ, who is the life of the soul, who is dead in them; they are His tombs, and Christ in the tomb is potentially the risen Christ...”
-Caryll Houselander
It is for me
April 3
Good Friday
BEFORE A CRUCIFIX
Who is this who waits
With arms extended
And wide open hands?
It is Christ, Our Lord.
Faith and Superstition Don't Mix!
MA writes: “I grew up in a Mexican family and when we were growing up, I heard of something called "OJO" - it's when someone stares are you too much [resulting in a curse put upon the recipient.]
Nail our hands in your hands to the Cross
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