John Foley, SJ
On Good Friday he washes us again, but this time in the humble flow of his own blood.
Do you believe? Is Jesus risen or is he not?
Ron Rolheiser
Anything which is overdone, be it ever so good and aesthetic in itself, is, at a point, counter-productive.
The way Jesus died and rose opened up the gates of death and of hell itself. What does that mean?
We have to spend so much time talking about God that, at a point, there is no time to listen to God any more.
Eleonore Stump
On Good Friday all the old images are
exploded in complicated patterns
theologians have traced for ages.
At Easter, we celebrate the other kind of joy, the kind each of us longs for, when every tear is wiped away, and there is no sorrow anymore ...
Easter
Suffering will be vindicated; death will be overcome; a new life will arise: that is the Easter message of the paschal mystery.
Anne Osdieck
What are some ways you can “wash your neighbors’ feet”? Are there degrees of service to your neighbor?
Good Friday
For what do you thirst?
Peter bore witness in a different manner after the Resurrection than he did before Christ died. To what do you attribute this?