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COMMENTARY: From Mary we can learn to calmly place ourselves beside the tomb, praying in trust of God and waiting for the Resurrection. She teaches us how to embrace God’s will for us again and again in the stillness of our hearts.
The Mystery of Holy Saturday tells us is that God himself marched through the gate of death, releasing us from a state of bondage we were never created to have to endure.
St. Thomas Aquinas explains that Christ’s descent to hell fulfilled many purposes.
The last time Benedict's birthday fell on Holy Saturday was 1960.
COMMENTARY: The Easter vigil is a 17-course banquet of the most important lessons God has taught in the history of salvation.
COMMENTARY: How fitting that the quintessential man of the liturgy should be a child of the Paschal Triduum, the summit of the liturgical year.
COMMENTARY: A conflagration may very well engulf the Church within the next year, and there is no fire extinguisher now that Benedict XVI is in retirement.
A reflection on St. Joseph by Father Raymond de Souza for your Holy Week contemplations.
All the dungeons of death have been thrown open by the Lord of Life.
Marie Noël, one of the greatest Christian poetesses in history, expresses with great subtlety the beauty of the hope of Easter.
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