Easter Meditation from Speaking to the Soul at Episcopal Cafe.
The Presiding Bishop, Katharine Jefferts Schori preached at St. James Church in Florence, Italy on recognizing the risen Christ. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, at Canterbury Cathedral spoke of the truth of the resurrection in our lives.
This ultimate day affirms that death is no more, the last enemy is overcome, the gate of heaven is open. By simply experiencing the processions of death and life with others, we come to the last mystery—that the tomb is empty,
It is at the tomb itself–at the place where we went to confront the reality of that death–that a whole new journey really begins. And when it does, the course of all life is re-directed, and the world itself is reborn.