Tag: Easter
Celebrating Easter at home is an ‘opportunity for faith,’ Vatican official...
VATICAN CITY -- With the prospect of trying to celebrate Easter without a large parish or Vatican liturgies, Catholics still can turn a tragic...
Mideast patriarchs urge hope of Resurrection in Easter messages
BEIRUT — Catholic patriarchs from the Middle East invoked hope in their Easter messages to people suffering from terrorism, wars, displacement and economic hardship.
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Sunday Scripture readings and reflection, April 21, 2019
The Resurrection of the Lord
Cycle C
Acts 10:34, 37-43
Psalm 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23
2) Col 3:1-4 or 1 Cor 5:6-8
Gospel: Jn 20:1-9
The good...
Easter brings hope at the tomb in our lives
The family reunion was wonderful -- reconnecting with beloved relatives and meeting new ones, too. I settled into my airplane aisle seat to return...
Easter is a beginning of faith and redemption
Near the end of "Jesus of Nazareth," the acclaimed 1977 miniseries, those who put Jesus to death are alarmed, to say the least, at...
U.S. seminarian who carried cross at pope’s Easter Mass dies in...
Catholic News Service
ROME -- Friends and fans called him a "gentle giant," a faithful "prayer warrior" and a Clark Kent whose superman power was...
Bishop W. Francis Malooly's 2018 Easter greeting
For the secular world, Easter is all about brightly colored eggs and chocolate bunnies. For us, Easter represents the fulfillment of the Good News...