Real Jesus vs 'satanic science'
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“If it is beauty you want, I am beauty” (God to St. Catherine of Siena)
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For example: "O Jesus, Whose adorable Face is most noble in Its heavenly features,
O Jesus, Whose adorable Face is contemplated by the angels,
O Jesus, Whose adorable Face is the sweet delight of the saints,
O Jesus, Whose adorable Face was the joy of Thy virgin mother and
Thy foster-father,
O Jesus, Whose adorable Face is the ineffable mirror
of the divine perfections..."
O Jesus, Whose adorable Face is contemplated by the angels,
O Jesus, Whose adorable Face is the sweet delight of the saints,
O Jesus, Whose adorable Face was the joy of Thy virgin mother and
Thy foster-father,
O Jesus, Whose adorable Face is the ineffable mirror
of the divine perfections..."
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Yes, and Jesus' Father is God as well, that's why His Countenance is so perfect. He's God after all. I recite the Litany to the Holy Face of Jesus every Sunday. It's four pages of wonderful facts about Christ' Holy Countenance. latinmassvictoria.com/…loads/2020/02/LITANY-OF-THE-HOLY-FACE-OF-JESUS.pdf
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Anyone who wants to know exactly what Christ looked like need go no further than the Shroud of Turin. It is the very image of the Son of God.
chris griffin
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“He had no beauty or majesty to attract us to him, nothing in his appearance that we should desire him” (Isaiah 53:2).
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There isn't much beauty and majesty in His Passion.
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James Manning Louis IX chris griffin Another fragment from the same Litany:
"...O adorable Face, bowed down to the earth, in the Garden of Olives, and covered with confusion for our sins,
O adorable Face, bathed in a bloody sweat,
O adorable Face, kissed by the traitor Judas,
O adorable Face, whose sanctity and majesty smote the soldiers with fear and cast them to the ground,
O adorable Face, struck …More
James Manning Louis IX chris griffin Another fragment from the same Litany:
"...O adorable Face, bowed down to the earth, in the Garden of Olives, and covered with confusion for our sins,
O adorable Face, bathed in a bloody sweat,
O adorable Face, kissed by the traitor Judas,
O adorable Face, whose sanctity and majesty smote the soldiers with fear and cast them to the ground,
O adorable Face, struck by a vile servant, shamefully blindfolded, and profaned by the sacrilegious hands of Thine enemies,
O adorable Face, defiled with spittle, and bruised by innumerable buffets and blows..."
"...O adorable Face, whose brow was covered with Thorns,
O adorable Face, whose eyes were filled with tears of blood,
O adorable Face, into whose mouth was poured gall and vinegar,
O adorable Face, whose hair and beard were plucked out by the executioners,
O adorable Face, which was made like to that of a leper,
O adorable Face, whose incomparable beauty was obscured under the dreadful cloud of the sins of the world,
O adorable Face, covered with the sad shades of death..."
"...O adorable Face, bowed down to the earth, in the Garden of Olives, and covered with confusion for our sins,
O adorable Face, bathed in a bloody sweat,
O adorable Face, kissed by the traitor Judas,
O adorable Face, whose sanctity and majesty smote the soldiers with fear and cast them to the ground,
O adorable Face, struck by a vile servant, shamefully blindfolded, and profaned by the sacrilegious hands of Thine enemies,
O adorable Face, defiled with spittle, and bruised by innumerable buffets and blows..."
"...O adorable Face, whose brow was covered with Thorns,
O adorable Face, whose eyes were filled with tears of blood,
O adorable Face, into whose mouth was poured gall and vinegar,
O adorable Face, whose hair and beard were plucked out by the executioners,
O adorable Face, which was made like to that of a leper,
O adorable Face, whose incomparable beauty was obscured under the dreadful cloud of the sins of the world,
O adorable Face, covered with the sad shades of death..."