Aug
6
Feast of the Transfiguration
August 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Today we celebrate the occasion on which Christ, as He was beginning to teach His disciples that He must die and rise again, revealed Himself in shining splendor to Peter, James, and John. Moses and Elijah were present, and are taken to signify that the Law and the Prophets testify that Jesus is the promised Messiah. [...]
Aug
6
The Transfiguration
August 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment
The Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke record the marvelous event of the Lord’s Transfiguration. Before he suffered and died, he let three of his apostles see him shining with great glory. He did this to make their belief in him stronger.
Jesus took Peter, James and John with him up Mount Tabor which stands in [...]



