In the Church calendar, today, March 31, is the feast of Easter, a day on which Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. The resurrection of Jesus from the grave is the ...

The Easter proclamation is perhaps the strangest and most radical message ever given: “Jesus Christ is risen from the dead.” The words have become so commonplace that we’ve perhaps forgotten how weird ...

The events of Easter have always fascinated me, not least of all, of course, the miracle of the Resurrection. What a tremendous example of the power of God at work in raising Jesus bodily from the ...

For all of us Easter means the passing of cold, winter days and the coming of spring, summer and, hopefully, some nice weather. For the Christian, however, it is about more than the weather. We ...

Why is this night like no other night ? As we stand in vigil by the tomb of the dead Jesus, we also prepare ourselves to greet the Risen Lord, alive again, immortal. The redemptive death of Christ ...

Happy Easter! Easter marks the high point of the Christian liturgical calendar, when billions of Christians around the world celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus, the central hope of the Christian ...

The first time I saw death, it was a murder: the murder of President Kennedy in a broadcast of the Zapruder film when I was 14 years old. It’s almost an Augustinian parable about our fallenness and ...

We’re quick to affirm the Resurrection, but we often miss its full meaning. Jesus expressed a similar sentiment when Lazarus died and his disciples saw the resurrection and the life in action: ...

Cannon John Young delivers the good news with his Easter message. TODAY in a Cathedral service in Ireland, two ex-prisoners will sing in the same choir. In the 1970s they wanted to kill each other; ...

Happy Easter! Today we celebrate Jesus’ resurrection from the dead. The first reading and the Gospel offer insights into early Christian witnesses that can inform us as witnesses for Christ today. In ...