Category: Holy Week 2007

Spes Mea

2 April 2007

Monday of Holy Week Isaiah 42:1-7 Psalm 26:1, 2, 3, 13-14 (R. v. 1a) John12:1-11 But After I Shall Be Risen The bright eighth mode...

Benedict XVI: The Face of God and the Cross of Christ

2 April 2007

Yesterday, in his Palm Sunday homily, Pope Benedict XVI returned to what has become a leitmotif in his preaching: the Face of God. The Holy...

Into the Harbour of the Sacred Passion

31 March 2007

A Word Out of Silence The chant of the Passion plunges us into silence. The Word has been silenced. Only a fool would dare to...

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