1169. Therefore Easter is not simply one feast among others, but the “Feast of feasts,” the “Solemnity of solemnities,” just as the Eucharist is the “Sacrament of sacraments” (the Great Sacrament). St. Athanasius calls Easter “the Great Sunday”43 and the Eastern Churches call Holy Week “the Great Week.” the mystery of the Resurrection, in which Christ crushed death, permeates with its powerful energy our old time, until all is subjected to him.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
515. What responsibility does the State have in regard to labor?
82. Why is Jesus called “Christ”?
344. What is matrimonial consent?
291. What is required to receive Holy Communion?
315. What is the attitude of the Church toward the sick?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does the Bible say about divine justice in Deuteronomy 32:4?
What do the passages in Daniel 7 and 11 teach us about the rise of the antichrist?
What does the Bible teach about the importance of humility and modesty?
What are the story and life lessons drawn from the Ascension of Solomon in 1 Kings 1-2?
