By One Death and Resurrection the World was Saved

Treasures of Our Faith with Deacon Richard Vehige · Mar 31, 2026 · 5m

On Tuesday of Holy Week our Church invites us to first read and reflect on a passage from the letter to the Hebrews (12; 1-13) entitled "Let us go forth to our struggle with Christ as our leader". Our treasure, which follows, is from a book On the Holy Spirit by Saint Basil, bishop.

Saint Basil the Great was a fourth century Church Father and a Doctor of the Church. Because of the majesty and keenness of his eloquence, he is honored as "the revealer of heavenly things" and "the Great". He was an early Roman Christian prelate who served as Bishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia from 370 until his…