Easter for a Life of Hope – Exaudi

Already immersed in the reconcentrated atmosphere of Holy Week, it will be healthy for humanity as a whole to make a stop on the way to delve into its own existential diary. Opening from the heart and reopening it for one to see, in relation to others and with oneself, can be the best therapy for hope. It is those inner steps that really give us strength to renew ourselves and not die in the distress, because the world is really in darkness. We …

Why are you looking for the living among the dead?

The Easter vigil is an experience of sensory overload! And such is the interior life of the Living God! Such is the life of the Risen Christ and what he offers to all who come to faith in him. And yet, the life of God does not overwhelm us, but rather comes to us humbly and gradually in the person of Jesus. God comes to us in a manner we can receive.Something struck me as I prayed with our Gospel for Saturday’s vigil: The Risen Jesus is nowhere …

Easter for a Life of Hope – Exaudi

Beyond Coaching and Therapy: Easter as a Path of Transformation, New Life, and Hope for All Humanity

Easter Hope and Funerals - The Living Church

The Christian hope is resurrection, a hope that should shape our mission and witness. Do our funerals, though, convey this pastorally-rich and biblically-grounded hope?

Cardinal Brislin at Easter Vigil: “The Resurrection of Jesus is the prime source of our hope”

At the Easter Vigil Mass celebrated at the Cathedral of Christ the King, the Local Ordinary of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Johannesburg reaffirmed the core of Christian faith: the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Speaking to a full cathedral on Holy Saturday night, Cardinal Stephen Brislin said, “The Resurrection of Jesus is the prime source of our hope, it is the reason for our faith and the purpose of our lives.”Drawing from St Paul’s First L…

The resurrection of Jesus as the central fact of the Christian faith. These are the biblical, patristic, and theological foundations.