Who were present at the transfiguration?
A. There were present at the transfiguration — besides the Apostles Peter, James and John, who witnessed it — the two great and holy men of the Old Law, Moses and Elias, talking with Our Lord. Q. 375. What caused Our Lord’s agony in the garden? A It is believed Our Lord’s agony in the garden was caused: • By his clear knowledge of all He was soon to endure; • By the sight of the many offenses committed against His Father by the sins of the whole world; • By His knowledge of men’s ingratitude for the blessings of redemption. Q. 376. Why was Christ cruelly scourged? A. Christ was cruelly scourged by Pilate’s orders, that the sight of His bleeding body might move His enemies to spare His life. Q. 377. Why was Christ crowned with thorns? A. Christ was crowned with thorns in mockery because He had said He was a King. Q. 378. Could Christ, if He pleased, have escaped the tortures of His Passion? A. Christ could, if He pleased, have escaped the tortures of His Passion, because He foresaw th
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