Homilies of Monsignor Charles Pope The Harrowing of Hell
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Apr 21, 2025 Explore the profound themes of love and redemption through the lens of the crucifixion. Delve into the significance of the cross as a symbol of suffering and divine compassion. Discover the harrowing of hell and its pivotal role in the salvation of souls. This thought-provoking discussion invites listeners to reflect on the depths of faith and the transformative power of sacrifice.
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Jesus' Early Good Friday Trials
- Jesus was imprisoned overnight and taken through trials before Pilate and Herod early in the morning on Good Friday.
- By 9 a.m., he was condemned, scourged, and headed to the cross for crucifixion that lasted from noon to 3 p.m.
The Cross: Suffering and Love
- The cross symbolizes both Jesus' immense suffering and boundless love.
- It humbles our pride and opens the floodgates of God's mercy when we repent.
Keep a Crucifix at Home
- Keep a crucifix in your home to always remember Jesus' sacrifice.
- If you don't have one, prioritize acquiring it to stay connected to this essential symbol.