Friday, April 3, 2015

The Triduum: Good Friday

We worship your cross, O Lord, and we praise and glorify your holy resurrection, for the wood of the cross has brought joy to the world (Antiphon 3: Morning Prayer for Good Friday)


Martyre de Jésus de Nazareth, by Nicolas Aimé Morot, 1883


"He mounted the Cross to free us from the fascination with nothingness, to free us from the fascination with appearances, with the ephemeral."- Servant of God Msgr. Luigi Giussani

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Triduum- Good Friday

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