The "Passion" of Marriage: Foundation of the Family

by John Bergsma
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The sacrament of Matrimony flows from and participates in the cross of Christ. Understanding marriage as a sharing in Christ’s cross will radically change how we understand “passion.” Read Full Description

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SKU: MP3-NCBC15-The Passion of the Marriage

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Jesus gave his body for his bride at the Cross. Would it surprise you to discover that John the Apostle paints his picture of the Passion (John 19-20) with the colors of a wedding? The sacrament of Matrimony flows from and participates in the cross of Christ. Understanding marriage as a sharing in Christ’s cross will radically change how we understand “passion.” We desperately need this perspective to renew a marriage culture in the Church.

About Dr. John Bergsma:

Dr. Bergsma is associate professor of theology at Franciscan University of Steubenville. He is the author of Bible Basics for Catholics. Dr. Bergsma’s articles have appeared in several academic journals and in Lay Witness, the magazine of Catholics United for Faith. He has appeared as a guest on EWTN’s “the Journey Home,” “Franciscan University Presents,” and Relevant Radio’s “Drew Mariani Show”.

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Jesus gave his body for his bride at the Cross. Would it surprise you to discover that John the Apostle paints his picture of the Passion (John 19-20) with the colors of a wedding? The sacrament of Matrimony flows from and participates in the cross of Christ. Understanding marriage as a sharing in Christ’s cross will radically change how we understand “passion.” We desperately need this perspective to renew a marriage culture in the Church.

About Dr. John Bergsma:

Dr. Bergsma is associate professor of theology at Franciscan University of Steubenville. He is the author of Bible Basics for Catholics. Dr. Bergsma’s articles have appeared in several academic journals and in Lay Witness, the magazine of Catholics United for Faith. He has appeared as a guest on EWTN’s “the Journey Home,” “Franciscan University Presents,” and Relevant Radio’s “Drew Mariani Show”.

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