By Sr. Teresa Joseph, FMA – Holy Saturday and the Easter Vigil Our hope is nurtured with the solemn silence of Holy Saturday, in the
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The Sanctifying Power in Weakness
By Vinay Silva – PART – 1: The need to be in need God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong.
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Cardinal Gracias: The Risen Lord Gives Us Hope!
Mumbai: “Look within and see what all of us can do to make our country and the world a better place,” urged the chief celebrant,
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The Paschal Vigil
By Leon Bent – The Christian religion is not a mere collection of doctrines and moral precepts. It is remarkable action, uniting humankind to God
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Chapter XXXI: (I Believe in the) Resurrection of the Body (2)
By Fr. Joseph B Francis – Paul’s teaching on the Resurrection of the Body Paul experienced much difficulty in proposing the belief in resurrection of
Read moreEaster Sunday: An Invitation from Our Risen Lord!
By Antony Christy, SDB – Unusually these days here in Italy, among the children I keep hearing repeatedly the term Big Bang! It is an
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The Truth, Presence and Power of the Risen Lord
By Leon Bent – To believe that the “Lord is Risen” is to believe that He is present to us in a radical and miraculous
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The Easter Miracle of the Resurrection
By Dr. Jeanette Pinto – The resurrection of Jesus is the Christian religious belief that after being put to death, Jesus rose again from the
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Easter Foolishness
By Fr. Francis Gonsalves, SJ – “So, you thought you’d crucify me and keep me locked in the tomb, eh?” jests a jocular Jesus in
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Let Us Rejoice — We Are An Easter People
By Marianne Furtado de Nazareth – The iconic cross before Easter, stands for immense suffering and death. We walk with Jesus through his pain and
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The Wonder of Easter
By Marianne Furtado de Nazareth – You know that Easter is around the corner when you start getting brochures from friends in your email, with
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Chapter XXII: To Judge the Living and the Dead (2)
By Fr. Joseph Francis — At the end would there be a destruction and re-creation of new heavens and new earth or only a transformation
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Chapter XVII: He Ascended
By Fr Joseph Francis – How to understand “descending” from heaven and “ascending” into heaven? Descended from heaven or ascended into heaven: these expressions need
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Chapter XVI: The Question of Resurrection
By Fr Joseph Francis – Chapter XVI: On the third day he rose again from the dead (2) The Sadducees (a party of Jewish priests) were
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Chapter XV: On The Third Day He Rose Again From the Dead (1)
By Fr Joseph Francis – Why the third day? The variation in the Nicene Creed is: “and rose again on the third day in accordance
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