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Easter
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Easter was when Hope in person surprised the whole world by coming forward from the future into the present.
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― Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church
― Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church
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Every Holy Saturday, the Church waits as it were beside the tomb, meditating on Christ's death while awaiting the announcement of his resurrection. Like John, we can take Mary into our homes and ponder with her the last words of Christ. Like her, we can rest in a place between anguish and joy, waiting in quiet hope. We can pray the Divine Office, which parts the veil to show us Christ defeating death and releasing sinners from captivity. The King is not dead; he rests from his work. A new day wi
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― Walk in Her Sandals: Experiencing Christ's Passion through the Eyes of Women
― Walk in Her Sandals: Experiencing Christ's Passion through the Eyes of Women
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