Daily Archives: April 7, 2012

Biblical Reflection for Easter Day. E.F: Dominica Resurrectionis

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Gertrude

Easter Sunday – April 8, 2012 Readings: Acts 10:34a, 37-43; Colossians 3:1-4 or 1 Corinthians 5:6b-8; John 20:1-18 or Luke 24:13-35 E.F.: 1Corinthians5: 7-8; Mark 16: 1-7 Easter is the promise that death will visit each of us. But more … Continue reading →

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Churches on Arabian Peninsula Packed During Easter

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

From Terrasanta.net by Lucia Balestrieri | 5. April 2012 (Milan) – Easter Sunday on the Arabian Peninsula is a working day like any other, but for the millions of Christian immigrants it will be a special moment of faith, celebration … Continue reading →

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A Great Silence: The Second Reading of Holy Saturday

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

From an ancient homily on Holy Saturday Source: Dominicana Something strange is happening—there is a great silence on earth today, a great silence and stillness. The whole earth keeps silence because the King is asleep. The earth trembled and is … Continue reading →

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St John Vianney – teaching for Holy Saturday

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

ANNUAL CONFESSIONS If Easter were prolonged to Pentecost, you would not go to Confession until Pentecost, or if the latter did not come around for ten years, you would go to Confession only every ten years. Indeed, if the Church … Continue reading →

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