The Archive
Day: April 23, 2011
The light of Christ
All you who stand near this marvelous and holy flame,
pray with me to God the Almighty
Terrified women at an empty tomb
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The Harrowing of Hell
The icon of the Harrowing of Hell reminds us that God reaches into the deepest depths to pull forth souls into the kingdom of light. It reminds us how much we are unable to comprehend – let alone take to heart as our own – our creedal statement about Christ’s descent into Hell – ‘He descended into Hell.’
Muslim prepare to shield Christians in Egypt
Egyptian muslims have been using social media late this week to organize an effort to protect their Christian neighbors this weekend during their Easter celebrations.
Resting in death
So Joseph took the body and wrapped it in a clean linen cloth and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn in the rock. He then rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb and went away.