The Maccabean mother’s martyrdom and the link to Our Lady of Sorrows
Perhaps Our Lady’s greatest sorrow was not simply witnessing the Passion, but consenting to it—freely, consciously, and in union with her Son.
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Articles tagged Maccabees
St. Peter’s chains and the Maccabee brothers highlight the duty of clinging to Christ above all
St. Peter’s chains, in which he was bound for professing Christ, serve as the visible witness of his glorious martyrdom for the One he followed.
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