How does Christ's death and resurrection overcome the barrier of death and unite us with those who have gone before us in faith?

The word “mystery” means a transcendent purpose of God. It exceeds human understanding, but we have some knowledge and experience of it. A week-by-week guide through these sacred seasons with a series of reflections on Lenten themes like death, temptation, repentance, prayer, fasting, and ... Oct 30, 2024 ... Each Teacher's Manual includes a Scope and Sequence Chart that provides an overview of the course chapter by chapter, and sample scheduling ... Oct 4, 2013 ... Today we are presented with the refuge that is Jesus Christ. We have this opportunity to be a part of this fire of everlasting love that will melt any heart. Oct 16, 2016 ... The theological term for this classic pattern of descent and ascent was coined by Saint Augustine as “the paschal mystery.” We now proclaim it ... Paschal Mystery is a general term to describe the redemptive work of Christ, especially the events of the Last Supper and the Passion, reaching their climax on ... It refers to four ideas about the process that Jesus went through to save humanity from sin. These are his life, death and resurrection, and finally his ... Jan 9, 2024 ... I explore how the entire cosmos images the Incarnate Lord through its character that may be described as cruciform (cross-shaped), paschal. This course, which explores our salvation through the Paschal Mystery. The students encounter the mystery and glory of the suffering, death, Resurrection, and ... May 15, 2019 ... The purpose of his death and Resurrection was to deliver us from our sins, make us holy, and restore us to friendship with God. Because of Jesus ...