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Posted by Dr. Scott Hahn on 04.12.13
Acts 5:27-32,40-41
Psalm 30:2,4-6,11-13
Revelation 5:11-14
John 21:1-19
There are two places in Scripture where the curious detail of a “charcoal fire” is mentioned.
One is in today’s Gospel, where the Apostles return from fishing to find bread and fish warming on the fire.
The other is in the scene in the High Priest’s courtyard on Holy Thursday, where Peter and some guards and slaves warm themselves... [Continue Reading]
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Posted by Dr. Scott Hahn on 04.08.13
“He who sat upon the throne said, ‘Behold, I make all things new” (Revelation 21:5).
And so He has!
We enter Easter season with new life won for us through the sacraments. The sacraments are as old as the Gospel, yet they are, like the Gospel, ever new.
We enter the season with a new pope. We celebrate now because we have witnessed, with our own eyes, how the Holy Spirit always renews the Church in... [Continue Reading]
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Posted by Dr. Scott Hahn on 04.05.13
Acts 5:12-16
Psalm 118:2-4,13-15, 22-24
Revelation 1:9-13,17-19
John 20:19-31
The prophet Daniel in a vision saw “One like the Son of Man” receive everlasting kingship (see Daniel 7:9-14). John is taken to heaven in today’s Second Reading where He sees Daniel’s prophecy fulfilled in Jesus, who appears as “One like a Son of Man.”
Jesus is clad in the robe of a High Priest (see Exodus 28:4; Wisdom... [Continue Reading]
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Posted by Dr. Michael Barber on 04.02.13
St. Paul makes it clear that Resurrection is an essential aspect of Christian faith. He states,
“If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins. 18 Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished. 19 If for this life only we have hoped in Christ, we are of all men most to be pitied.” (1 Cor 15:16–19).
The importance of this feast is also reiterated... [Continue Reading]
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Posted by Dr. Scott Hahn on 03.29.13
Acts 10:34, 37-43
Psalm 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23
Colossians 3:1-4
John 20:1-9
Jesus is nowhere visible. Yet today’s Gospel tells us that Peter and John “saw and believed.”
What did they see? Burial shrouds lying on the floor of an empty tomb. Maybe that convinced them that He hadn’t been carted off by grave robbers, who usually stole the expensive burial linens and left the corpses behind.
But notice... [Continue Reading]
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Consuming the Word: The New Testament and The Eucharist in the Early Church
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Dr. Scott Hahn
Genesis to Jesus EWTN DVD
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Dr. Scott Hahn
and Robert Corzine
Politicizing the Bible: The Roots of Historical Criticism and the Secularization of Scripture
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and Dr. Benjamin Wiker
The Kingdom of God as Liturgical Empire: A Theological Commentary on 1-2 Chronicles
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Dr. Scott Hahn
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