The paschal mystery of christ's passion, death & resurrection SFX PJ RCIA 2015
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God’s Plan of Salvation VI
The Paschal Mystery of Christ’s
Passion, Death, & Resurrection
For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.
Romans 5:19
Throughout time, all the actionsof God amongst men
have pointed to the coming of the Saviour.
Throughout time, all the actionsof God amongst men
have pointed to the Cross of Christ.
The sacrifice of Abel.Cain’s rejection and murder of Abel.The great flood.The binding of Isaac.The Passover and liberation from Egypt.The sacrifices of the Old Covenant.David defeating Goliath.The Messianic prophecies.
Catechism of the Catholic Church:
The Word became flesh so that thus we might know God’s love.
The Word became flesh to be our model of holiness.
Teachings • Parables • Miracles
Jesus Raises LazarusJohn 11:1-44
The Grain of WheatJohn 12:23-26
What is the message that is veiled in the Cross, which Jesus intends to teach
through this miracle and parable?
Catechism of the Catholic Church:
The Word became flesh for us in order to save us by reconciling us with God.
The Word became flesh to make us partakers of the divine nature.
Passion • Death • Resurrection
Unfolds during Holy Week
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
Holy Thursday
Good Friday
Holy Saturday
Easter Sunday
The Paschal MysteryPassion • Death • Resurrection
Catechism of the Catholic Church:
The Word became flesh for us in order to save us by reconciling us with God.
The Word became flesh to make us partakers of the divine nature.
Passion • Death • Resurrection
Reconciling us to God
Sin of Adam
Original Sin
Personal Sin
Cost is Eternal Death
Death of a man without sin
pays the price of all men’s sins
and restores our lost innocence
Making us partakers of the divine nature
Jesus is not just man but also God
Death cannot hold Him
Dying He destroys death
Rising He restores life
He rises from the dead
His human body is glorified
He ascends in His body to the Father
Uniting humanity with divinity in eternal life
One Single Act of Redemptionfor Men of All Time
We are redeemed by the Cross of Christby our participation in the sacraments
BaptismConfirmation
EucharistPenance
What feelings does the
Cross of Christ evoke in you?
How do you desire to make the
sacrifice of the Cross the centre of
your life of faith?
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