I was going to say that during the Sacred Triduum, I would only write a blog post if there were earth-shattering news. Of course, the triduum celebrates the last bit of genuinely earth-shattering news. So, let’s all move away from our computers (except to check in with Whispers now and then) for these holy days and focus on the Mystery of our redemption. A happy and holy Triduum to you all.
Happy Triduum from DC
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16 years ago
I have a Good Friday meditation in my book, Musings from the Christian Left, which many of you will enjoy (and likely others will denounce). The title is The Death of Jesus and its Meaning for Us. Click on the web site or copy the link below into your browser: http://www.geocities.com/xianleft_michael/deathofJesus.html
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Against the backdrop of deep differences with the Trump administration over migration and foreign aid as well as concerns for Ukraine and for Gaza, the Vatican secretary of state welcomed U.S. Vice President JD Vance to the Vatican.
Vance, who converted to Catholicism in 2019, attended the liturgy with his wife, Usha, a practicing Hindu, and his three children after meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni earlier in the day.
My Catholic identity and my wife’s Protestant identity continue to endure, and our faith has developed together in greater harmony, knowing that our love for each other was ultimately grounded in our love for God.
the wily accuser
tempted him in just the way to confuse a savior:
All this I will give you.