“Jesus Christ is the authentic testimony that God, for the Christian faith, is not a God far from the world, and also that He is not simply a philosophical hypothesis on the origin of the cosmos, but a God who has shown us his true face, thus giving us his final word and has drawn near to us with his complete and invincible word of love. ”
Blessing with Holy Face by Cardinal Kurt Koch assisted by Fr. Paolo Palombarini (photo by Paul Badde)
At the very same time, Pope Francis, during the Angelus today at the Vatican, also urged the faithful to contemplate “an icon of Christ, a “holy face”. see https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/pope-francis-to-know-christ-better-contemplate-his-holy-face-50535
WE ALWAYS DESIRE THE FACE OF THE LORD IN THE DEPTHS OF OUR EXISTENCE
Cardinal Kurt Koch presided over the rite of Omnis Terra at the Shrine of the Holy Face of Manoppello by Antonio Bini
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