Whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother” (Matthew 12:48-50). Easter marks a new and decisive development in this regard.

User’s Guide to the Third Sunday of Easter. Sunday, April 14, is the Third Sunday of Easter. Mass readings: Acts 3:13-15, 17-19; Psalm 4:2, 4, 7-8, 9; 1 John 2:1-5a; Luke 24:35-48. In this ...

During Pascha of 1981, I was in the prison of Aiud. Early that morning, when the guards was changing shifts, I broke every diabolic rule of the prison by saying to the guard (one of the cruelest): ...

31. "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come." — 2 Corinthians 5:17. 32. "And God raised the Lord and will also raise us up by ...

Eleven verses to extol the risen Christ, now ascended to the right hand of God. It is often noted that Charles Wesley wrote over 6,500 hymns in his lifetime, but he also preached extensively.

Memes use formal language (Sir, this is an Arby’s!) and artificial endearment (“bestie”) all the time for humorous effect, and “my brother in Christ” does both at once.The whole point of ...

Vatican City, Mar 31, 2024 / 08:45 am. In his Easter Sunday blessing, Pope Francis asked the risen Lord to open paths of peace in the Holy Land, Ukraine, and all regions of the world suffering ...

5. "He is not here, but has risen. Remember how he told you, while he was still in Galilee, that the Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men and be crucified and on the third day ...