We are an Easter people. As we spend another forty days (but rejoicing, unlike the penitential sense of Lent) waiting for the Ascension of our Lord, we are also waiting for another burst of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost. The Church uses this time to tell us about the early Church, beginning with the dayContinue reading “Another Forty Days”
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We Are an Easter People
“We are an Easter people and Alleluia is our song!” Pope St. John Paul II, November 1986. One of the well documented facts about Christianity is that Jesus died on the Cross, although some still want to deny it. It is recorded in the gospels, including the eyewitness account in John’s gospel, as well asContinue reading “We Are an Easter People”
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