The Cross: a place to lay our burdens

The Cross: a place to lay our burdens A nun stands outside Ireland’s Knock Shrine. Photo: CNS /Clodagh Kilcoyne, Reuters

In this fourth article on Knock, we focus on the Cross in the background of the vision. The silence of the apparition encompasses the Cross. On Good Friday, after Jesus died on the Cross we read in the Gospel “there was a great darkness over all the land” (Luke 23:44). There is silence; there are…

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