"For if they do this when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry?"
Tag: Lent
The Crowning With Thorns
It was common for the Roman soldiers to humiliate the condemned. They would often pick out a victim from among those sentenced to death and mock and abuse them. Think about the psychology here. No compassion, no empathy.
The Agony In The Garden
As a child, the Agony in the Garden held a special mystery. If Jesus is God, and God knows everything, and is all-powerful, then what was he worried about?
Lenten Reflection – 2022
When we think of mystery in the context of religion, we generally have a different experience. We hear or read something that we don’t understand, and when we ask about it, all too often we are told, “Well, it’s a mystery.”
Our Lady of the Rosary of Pompeii 