Odiporiko Sti Megali Evdomada

Uniqueness of expression, unspoken experiences, overwhelming spiritual encounters, divine and sacred events… A vigilance of the mind, where all the senses converge into sight… A heart pulsing with emotion and a sense of unworthiness. These are awe-inspiring texts, where poetry and music reign, analyze, and interpret. Figures that surpass any imagination move and alternate before us. And the protagonist—the one who loves and endures, who sacrifices himself and humbles himself, the one who is “offered to all.” A figure unique in History, supreme, redemptive. From the “utter humility” and the Passion of the Cross to the glory of the Resurrection. Master of death and source of life itself, Lord of all and of every world.

And we are all invited to this spiritual feast “with compunction and reverence,” so that we may experience His “willing Passion” as our own redeeming suffering, from death into life—into His resurrected Life. And all this “today,” and every Holy Week as “today,” and every hour and moment as “today,” “bearing His reproach” and becoming “children of the light” of the Resurrection; together with Christ, with the All-Holy Mother of God, with the holy Apostles, and even with the holy “thieves” and “prostitutes,” for “Christ suffered and rose again, and thus became the redeemer of our souls.” Holy Week: “journeying and living in the truth of the risen Christ, now and always…”

Pages: 248

Written in Greek

Softcover