Wed Apr 19, 2023 – 5:30 am EDTTue Apr 18, 2023 – 11:58 am EDT
(LifeSiteNews) — We are not to suppose that, because the sacred humanity of our risen Jesus is resplendent with glory and majesty, it is therefore less accessible to mortals. His kindness and condescension are the same as before; nay, He seems to have become more affectionate than ever, and more desirous to be with the children of men.
Surely we have not forgotten what happened during the joyous octave of the Pasch! His affectionate greeting to the holy women, when on their way to the sepulcher; His appearing to Magdalene under the form of a gardener; His conversation with the two disciples of Emmaus, and the means He took to make them recognize Him; His showing Himself, on the Sunday evening, to the ten, greeting them with His Peace be to you, allowing them to touch Him, and even condescending to eat with them; His amiably bidding Thomas, on the eighth day, to convince Himself of the reality of the resurrection by feeling the wounds; His meeting His disciples at the Lake of Gennesaret, blessing their fishing, and providing them with
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