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The author of life you put to death, but God raised him from the dead; of this we are witnesses. (Saint Peter, Acts 3:15)

The flesh of Jesus was disfigured (defotmis) in dying, but of supreme beauty in rising again. This beautiful flower of the root of Jesse, who had blossomed in the Incarnation and withered in the...

Handel’s Messiah and the Resurrection

This day, in 1742, April 13th, was the first performance of Handel’s Messiah, in Dublin, of all places. Here was an Oratorio, following the life of the Saviour from His birth, through His Passion,...

Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song (Pope Saint John Paul II)

Just as when we were children, we were afraid to be alone in the dark and could only be assured by the presence of someone who loved us. Well this is exactly what happened...

The dripping blood our only drink, The bloody flesh our only food: In spite of which we like to think   That we are sound, substantial flesh and blood – Again, in spite of that, we call this...

Listen and Pray with the Monks at Barroux

If you are so inclined on this Holy Thursday - and a blessed one to all our readers - you may listen to, and participate in, (you may even be able to watch) the...

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