The Cross and the Christian Weiser and a mysterious stranger

and a mysterious stranger

fidelity and betrayal

from the Angelicum in 1927

Ernest Edwin Reynolds (1894–1981) was an English–Welsh Catholic author and historian

By Eleanor Farjeon | Illustrated by Helen Sewell

The Cross and the Christian Weiser and a mysterious strangerBy Pie Raymond Rgamey, O. P. Suffering is an inescapable fact of life. Far from offering an escape from this fact, the Christian life embraces it: for Christ himself embraced it, scorning its shame and accepting death, even death on a cross, out of love. The task of the Christian is to follow suit. In the words of the Imitation of Christ, the Christian will always find he has some suffering to bear, whether he likes it or not; he will always find the