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White House Issues Easter Greetings and Plans For Annual Easter Egg Roll
The Religion Clause - Mar 27, 2016 at 6:00 am On Friday, President Obama extended Good Friday and Easter greetings, saying:Michelle and I join our fellow Christians in observing Good Friday and celebrating Easter this weekend...
Pope: Priests can be blinded by complex theology, 'bubbly' spirituality
Franciscan Media - Mar 27, 2016 at 6:00 am VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Priests must identify with people who are excluded and not be blinded by complex theology, an excessively "bubbly" and watered-down spirituality, and...
Pope Francis: Easter Urbi et Orbi a message of hope
News.va - Mar 27, 2016 at 5:50 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis delivered the traditional Urbi et Orbi blessing on Easter Sunday, following Mass in St. Peter's Square. Speaking to pilgrims and tourists gathered...
Pope Francis: condolences to terror attack victims in Iraq
News.va - Mar 27, 2016 at 5:50 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has conveyed his condolences to the families of the victims of the deadly terror attack in Iskanderiyeh, Iraq, on Good Friday. At least 29 people were...
Easter Sunday 2016
New Liturgical Movement - Mar 27, 2016 at 5:14 am The Resurrection , by Jacopo di Cione, 1370When the Lord had clothed Himself with humanity, and had suffered for the sake of the sufferer, and had been bound for the sake of the...
Daily Gospel Reflection for March 27, 2016 - Easter Sunday
CatholicMom.com - Mar 27, 2016 at 4:30 am Today’s Gospel: John 20, 1-9 – Easter Sunday
I’m amused by the words that Luke chooses to announce that Jesus—who had been crucified and buried—suddenly joined two disciples on...
Pope calls on world to be close to victims of terrorism everywhere
Vatican Insider - Mar 27, 2016 at 4:14 am “Before the spiritual and moral abysses of mankind, before the chasms that open up in hearts and provoke hatred and death, only an infinite mercy can bring us salvation. Only God...
Christian Easter celebrations targeted in Pakistan suicide bombing
EWTN - World Catholic News - Mar 27, 2016 at 3:15 am Lahore, Pakistan, Mar 27, 2016 / 03:15 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- A crowded park in Lahore, Pakistan where Christian families were celebrating Easter Sunday was the site of an apparent...
Easter: Caravaggio and the Wondrous Love
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Mar 27, 2016 at 12:00 am As the blessed celebration of Easter continues, Ellyn von Huben brings the beauty of this indescribable event into our grasp for a moment— through the interpretation of Cecco del...
The Risen Jesus Offers Us New Life
Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 26, 2016 at 11:04 pm Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen! What more fitting conclusion to a week of drama wrought by sin could there be than the triumph of Life over death! There is so much about...
CU Weekly 309. Easter Bruschetta.
Catholic Underground - Mar 26, 2016 at 11:02 pm This Week: CRUNCH! We eat bruschetta and talk about crafts for First Holy Communion and Easter, The Glorious Mysteries of The Rosary, and Pope Benedict Breaks His Silence! All...
Catholic Quote of the Day — from Pope Francis
Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 26, 2016 at 11:02 pm “The message which Christians bring to the world is this: Jesus, Love incarnate, died on the cross for our sins, but God the Father raised him and made him the Lord of life and...
Encountering the Word — John 11:25-26
Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 26, 2016 at 11:01 pm A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “I am the resurrection and the life; he who believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and whoever lives and believes in me shall never...
A Year in the Word: The Conquest of Christ
Aleteia - Mar 26, 2016 at 11:00 pm I have told you this so that you might have peace in me. In the world you will have trouble, but take courage, I have conquered the world.—John 16:33 My love lifts up his voice....
Why Jumbo Feeney Will Never Miss Mass Again
Aleteia - Mar 26, 2016 at 11:00 pm Jumbo Feeney and I grew up together in the Bronx, and we have been best friends since “Hector was a pup.” We can go a year without talking to one another and then get on the phone...
Empty Tomb: “There Are Just Rags Inside …”
Aleteia - Mar 26, 2016 at 11:00 pm He wasn’t afraid. Of course he wasn’t. Only, he couldn’t seem to open his eyes. The air was soft, light on his skin. In the sun’s warmth it should have felt as soothing as a woman...
WATCH: Today Is a Game Changer
Aleteia - Mar 26, 2016 at 11:00 pm In this Ascension Presents video, Jeff Cavins reminds us that Easter is what the entire liturgical year is about. It is what the Old Testament and New Testament are all about. It...
Easter | 2016 | He is risen. Alleluia!
Big C Catholics - Mar 26, 2016 at 11:00 pm Resurrection of Christ and Women at the Tomb,Fra Angelico, c. 1440-1442.
O God, who on this day, through your Only Begotten Son, has conquered death and unlocked for us the path...
