Women of the Cross
Throughout Lent and Holy Week of 2020, RNN ran a series entitled ‘Women of the Cross’ exploring six women who encountered Jesus and were transformed by Him. Their stories were reimagined and brought to life by theologian. James Hanvey SJ.
The series features, Martha, Mary of Bethany, the woman at the well, Veronica, the woman taken in adultery and the woman with a haemorrhage.
Click on the links below to access each reflection.
Veronica » – who was moved by the sight of Christ carrying his cross to Golgotha.
Martha » – who opened her house to Jesus.
The woman accused of adultery » – who was brought to Jesus accused of adultery
The woman with a haemorrhage » – who reached out to connect with Jesus, by touching the hem of his cloak.
The woman at the well »– who was present in Jesus’s life; whose story is often told but not always heard.
Mary of Bethany » – who was inspired to anoint the feet of Jesus.
