Good Friday is the Friday within Holy Week. The first shot at the question is that without this day, perhaps, there would have been no salvation for humanity. This is because had Christ not died, there would not have been the washing away of our sins (John 16, 3; Rom 5, 8). So, it is good because it is a blessing in disguise. read more

Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. Thai which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. read more

Well done, my good and faithful servant, you have been trustworthy in small things. Now share your master's joy. read more

Tell us when these things will happen and what will be the sign of your presence and of the end of the age (Mt 24:3). read more

600 years before the birth of Jesus, Ezekiel even foretells: If the wicked man turns away from all the sins he committed, if he keeps all my statutes and does what is right and just, he shall surely live, he shall not die. read more

And there people brought to him a paralytic lying on a stretcher. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic lying courage, child your sins are forgiven. Rise, pick up your stretcher and go home (Mt 9: 2-6). read more

And taking him aside from the multitude privately, he put his fingers into his ears, and he spat and touched his tongue; and looking up to heaven, he sighed, and said to him, Ephphatha, that is Be opened. read more

Man cannot live on bread alone but by every word that comes from the mouth of God. read more

As Christians, we bear the light of Christ to the whole world in our every action. Even when he seems far from us, when we feel most alone, his Spirit is nearby to support and strengthen us in this task. read more

Return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, and weeping, and mourning; Rend your hearts, not your garments, and return to the Lord, your God. For gracious and merciful is he, slow to anger, rich in kindness, and relenting in punishment. (Joel 2:12-13) read more

Eve shat all her children out of Paradise; the Virgin Mary opened wide its gates. read more

And Mary said, Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word. And the angel departed from her. read more