Passionists：苦難會： 1721 年由聖十字保祿神父 St. Paul of the Cross （ 1694-1775 ）創立於義大利，以特別默想耶穌苦難聖死為宗旨，並擔任下會（ missions ）和指導退省等工作。1921 年到中國主持湖南省沅陵教區。後來撤往菲律賓古達描島服務。著名之英文雜誌「徵兆 Sign 」即為該會所主編。該會正式名稱為 Congregation of the Passion ，縮寫為 C.P. 。
Title: The Resurrection, from "The Passion". Series/Portfolio: The Passion. Artist: Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg). Date: 1512.
Dürer considered the Passion to be the subject most worthy of representation in pictorial art, and he portrayed it five different times - a sixth version ...
limbo(UNCERTAINTY)Show phonetics noun[U] ━━ n. （pl. ～s） 【カトリック】（時にL-） リンボ ((天国と地獄との間で洗礼を受けてない人の霊などが集まる所)); 拘留所; 無視; 忘却; 不安定, 中間（の状態）; （忘れられた［無用な］人や物の）捨て場所. an uncertain situation that you cannot control and in which there is no advancement or improvement: Until we've got official permission to go ahead with the plans we're in limbo.
According to the apocryphal Gospel of Nicodemus, after his crucifixion and before his resurrection Christ descended into Limbo (the outermost circle of Hell) to overcome (or “harrow”) Satan and to liberate the souls of the Old Testament saints.
18 For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your ancestors,19 but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect.20 He was chosen before the creation of the world, but was revealed in these last times for your sake.
Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;.
1 Peter 1:18-20
King James Version
18 Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;
19 But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
20 Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,
