We discuss the historical context of the Transfiguration - occurring eight days after Our Lord had name Simon Peter and promised to establish his Church upon this Rock, and also after Jesus had made the first prediction of the Passion.
The Transfiguration was meant to strengthen the Apostles so that they would stay true and strong during our Lord's suffering and death - this Sunday also helps us to persevere through Lent until we come to the glory of Easter.
Finally, we consider the significance of the presence of Moses and Elijah on Mount Tabor.
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