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The bread of heaven and the cup of salvation
On Saturday within the Octave of Easter our Church invites us to first read and reflect on a passage from the beginning of the first letter of Saint Peter (4:12---5:14) entitled "Exhortations to the elders and to the faithful". Our treasure, which follows, is from the Jerusalem Catechesis.
The Jerusalem Catechesis, also known as the Catechetical Lectures of Saint Cyril of Jerusalem, are a series of 23 lectures given by the bishop of Jerusalem, the grandfather of catechisms, written about the year 350. These lectures were delivered to catechumens and newly baptized Christians, providing…
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