It was especially painful for her from 12 to 3 o’clock, the same hours Christ suffered on the Cross. Agony, in Greek, means “struggle” and excruciating means “from the cross.”
ChurchPop: Many people have noted how fitting it seemed that Mother Angelica passed away on Easter Sunday, the day on which Christians celebrate Jesus Christ’s resurrection and triumph over death. Now, new details are emerging about her final days that show even more interesting convergences between her life and the liturgical calendar. More here.
