Category: Passiontide

  • Croquet in Eqypt.

    ✙ JMJ The Readings for Tuesday in Passion Week (B2) Numbers 21:4-9 John 8:21-30 Cur eduxisti nos de Aegypto, ut moreremur in solitudine? Why didst thou bring us out of Egypt, to die in the wilderness? In the Fathers, Egypt is seen as a symbol of our human bondage to sin. The Passover is a…

  • Sacramentum Oboedientiae

    ✙ JMJ The Readings for Passion Sunday (B2) Jeremiah 31:31-34 Hebrews 5:7-9 John 12:20-33 Nunc anima mea turbata est. Et quid dicam? Pater, salvifica me ex hac hora. Sed propterea veni in horam hanc : Pater, clarifica nomen tuum.  Now is my soul troubled. And what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour. But…