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Let the Scriptures Speak
Dennis
Hamm, SJ
Easter Vigil
Jesus' resurrection was not just about the body of one person. His resurrection was about world history.
Easter
Paul makes it clear that the risen body is not a mere return to biological existence. |
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The Word Embodied
John Kavanaugh, SJ
Good Friday
Even after Jesus was put on the cross, I thought the cavalry could have come in at the last minute.
Easter
Unfaithful, we stay cherished. Besotted, we will be purified. |
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Historical Cultural Context
John J. Pilch
Holy Thursday
The devil tests Judas’ loyalty to Jesus, and sadly Judas yields and proves disloyal
Good Friday
John's Passion Story illustrates the use of seven items in "concentric arrangement" similar to the musical device employed by Bach.
Easter
From a cultural perspective, a woman alone outdoors is an anomaly. Theologians believe that this is John’s way of highlighting the Magdalene’s special importance. |
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