NEW LIFE, RESURRECTION, EASTER
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NEW LIFE WITH JESUS: CATHOLIC SUNDAY SCRIPTURE REFLECTION: EASTER SUNDAY: ALLELUIA! HE HAS RISEN! ALLELUIA! CYCLE A, 2023

The Easter celebration of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ is a call to a new life with Christ Jesus: our Lord and Saviour who has risen from the dead. It occurs always at the season of spring when new life blossom and flourish in all of nature around us. “Easter” literally means “the feast of fresh flowers.” Easter is the greatest and the most important feast in the Church for four reasons:

It is a new life that calls us from darkness to light, evil to good, hatred to love, guilt to innocence, sad to joy, despair to hope, fears to faith, worries to peace, pride to humility and victims to victors.

peter, resurrection,
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THE HOLY SPIRIT AND PETER’S TRANSFORMATION: CATHOLIC SUNDAY SCRIPTURE REFLECTIONS OF THE WEEK: 3RD SUNDAY OF EASTER, CYCLE C, 2022.  

The power of the Risen Christ through the Holy Spirit is Peter’s transformation to stand for and with Christ our Saviour and Lord. Hence, the person and personality of Peter is a very interesting point to reflect upon this Easter time. This is because in him we see the resurrection power a work, changing and transforming everything about him. 

ALLELUIA, RISEN, RESURRECTION
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ALLELUIA! HE IS RISEN! ALLELUIA! CATHOLIC SUNDAY SCRIPTURE REFLECTIONS: EASTER SUNDAY, CYCLE C, 2022

Our Easter song is alleluia! Christ is risen Alleluia! For death or tomb could not hold him captive and even in the grave, Jesus is Lord. Alleluia! This is the context and the mystery of the resurrection. Indeed, it is one of the most controversial topics of Christianity. Yet, it is on it that our Christian faith, life and testimony are anchored firmly.