Three Days and a Harrowing

Holy Saturday is the day between the substitutionary death of Jesus on the cross and His glorious resurrection. On Holy Saturday we celebrate the Harrowing of Hell–the mystery of Christ’s descent into Hades to lead the captives in a great parade of triumph (Ephesians 4:8-10). This is therefore a day of watchful expectation, in which mourning is being transformed into …

Good Friday at Parish

Hewas the king of glory, the Morning Star, the image of the invisible God, thefirst born of all creation—by Him all things were created in heaven and onearth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers orauthorities.  All thin…