I AM writing to you at the moment in the Christian year when, as it were, we pause and look back on the richest cluster of such spiritual facts ever revealed to man. Paschal Time, to give its old name to the interval between Easter and Ascension, marks the end of the historical manifestation of… Continue reading Easter Even: The Resurrection Faith – Evelyn Underhill
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The Empty Tomb (1889), Mikhail Nesterov Easter Day {Sermon and Hymns included in the text} The Lighting of the Paschal Candle In the darkness, fire is kindled; after which the Celebrant may address thepeople in these or similar words Dear friends in Christ: On this most holy night, in which ourLord Jesus passed over from death… Continue reading Easter Liturgy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1xr-aWsQEA Prayer by Dana Gioia : American Life in Poetry Dana Gioia is the Poet Laureate of California. For six years he served the nation as Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. His new book, 99 Poems: New & Selected, has just been published by Graywolf Press. This beautiful poem remembers his first… Continue reading Something Beautiful for Holy Saturday
The Carpenter's Nail 