Sometimes I picture its author looking down at us and shaking his head.
Holy Week | Holy Saturday (Year A Year B Year C)
Job 14:1-14 or Lamentations 3:1-9, 19-24 (Psalm 31:1-4, 15-16); 1 Peter 4:1-8; Matthew 27:57-66 or John 19:38-42
Christ harrows hell, and nowhere are we beyond the hand that holds that harrow.
My son’s death did not evoke in me an interest in the problem of suffering.
Good Friday gives way to Easter. We live our lives on Holy Saturday.