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Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Blessed is the king of Israel.
On Passion Sunday of Holy Week our Church invites us to first read and reflect on a passage from the letter to the Hebrews (10:1-18) entitled "We are sanctified by through the offering of Christ". Our treasure, which follows, is from a sermon by Saint Andrew of Crete, bishop.
Saint Andrew of Crete, also known as Andrew of Jerusalem, was an eighth century bishop, theologian, homilist, and hymnographer. He is venerated as a saint in both Eastern Orthodoxy and the Catholic Church.
Saint Andrew's primary contribution to the teachings of the Catholic Church lies in his profound development of…
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