'Someday somewhere', the excellent blog from a reader who usually arrives at my mail from Malaga is in his last innings, would like to share some texts. The Jose Saramago, it could be one of them, in speaking of Jesus of Nazareth and their manner of expression, generated some controversy and is said to has some 'daring critique of the sacred history. "
In 1992, the Conservative government of Anibal Cavaco Silva, prevented 'The Gospel According to Jesus' attended the European Prize for Literature, considering that the book in question "attacks principles that are related to the religious heritage of Christians" . That was, say, one of the fundamental reasons why Saramago was Lanzarote Lisbon, his current place of residence and self-exile.
is not my desire to argue from this blog, if you take a paragraph, with objectivity and then as always, each player draws their own conclusions, then read traditional stories of this commemoration.
Saramago said: "Jesus dies, dies, and leaves behind life, when suddenly the sky opens wide over his head, and God appears, dressed as he was in the boat, and his voice echoes throughout the land, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in you I am well pleased. "
Easter
World Love and devotion are the inner strength with which millions of people around the world express their faith during the Christian Commemoration of the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. Begins on Palm Sunday and ends on Easter Sunday. Each site has its own way to transcend with great excitement popular ceremonies.
Good Friday, along the Via Dolorosa in the Old City of Jerusalem, traveled hundreds of Christians carrying wooden crosses to remember the passion of Christ in the fourteen Stations of the Cross.
rites began early in the morning with a Mass at the Holy Sepulchre which was held in the Lord's Passion, a liturgy that existed hours before the Church of Gethsemane and at dawn in various churches in the City Santa as the House of San Simeon and Santa Ana, Our Lady of Jerusalem, the Church of the Crusaders or the Abbey of Latrun. Hundreds of Christians
toured
Good Friday Via Dolorosa in the Old City of Jerusalem carrying wooden crosses to remember the passion of Christ in the fourteen Stations of the Cross.
rites began early in the morning with a Mass at the Holy Sepulchre which was held in the Lord's Passion, a liturgy that existed hours before the Church of Gethsemane and at dawn in various churches in the Holy City as the House of San Simeon and Santa Ana, Our Lady of Jerusalem, the Church of the Crusaders or the Abbey of Latrun.
By midday in the palace, the procession began franciscana. According to tradition, the first station, the Roman procurator Pontius Pilate gave the death sentence of Jesus as he washed his hands.
From there dozens of monks, "Boy Scouts" and hundreds of pilgrims were squeezed to advance through the cobbled Via Dolorosa with litanies and prayers remembering the moments on the road to Calvary that mark the Gospels, chanting and praying in English, Italian, Latin and English. In the second season
recalled the time when Jesus placed a crown of thorns, while the following two marked their first fall carrying the cross and his encounter with his mother, Mary.
recalled in the fifth when Simon of Cyrene took the cross of Jesus, tools in the next, the House of Saint Veronica, it evoked the act of it to clean the sweat and blood of Jesus, and the seventh season marked the second fall.
several processions converge there, and many faithful. In many cases the extreme security measures prevent the passage of some stations. This year, the eighth, which recalls the moment when Jesus asks women not to weep for him, so that the faithful continued right up to the Holy Sepulchre, which houses the last six seasons to Calvary.
in access to the basilica, which is to ensure that no incidents are the places where the tradition located on Golgotha, where the cross was raised, "the stone of anointing and the tomb of Christ.
celebrations ended Friday with the staging of the Franciscan friars at the Holy Sepulchre of time when you pick up Jesus from the cross, he was embalmed in stone of the anointing and then was buried in the tomb Joseph of Arimathea. Thanks
Without detailing how each area celebrates this time, I want from this space to thank all who have accompanied me in this proposal.
A special greeting
also wish you a Happy Easter, on par with the family and those you love. Affectionately
. Mary Evelyn Domingo 4.04.2010-7.25 am
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