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The Wound Love Refuses to Close
Christ’s Omni-Vulnerability and the Terrible Beauty of Loving as He Loves “He voluntarily surrendered Himself to His Passion because He was already possessed by the passion of His great love, which is stronger than death.” — Archimandrite Zacharias Zacharou, The Dawn of the Eternal There are truths about Christ that console us, and there are truths about Christ that undo us. We are consoled to hear that God loves us. We are consoled to hear that He seeks the lost, forgives th
Father Charbel Abernethy
Aug 910 min read


The Ascetic in an Age of War
On the refusal to let hatred enter the heart “Put your sword back into its place; for all who take the sword will perish by the sword.” Matthew 26:52 The world is loud with the language of justification. Every nation speaks of necessity. Every army speaks of defense. Every leader speaks of protection. Violence is wrapped in reason. Blood is explained. Fear becomes policy. Men argue about borders, history, rights, security. Each side believes itself correct. Each side invokes
Father Charbel Abernethy
Mar 63 min read
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