A Step-by-Step Guide to the Easter Vigil Mass
The Paschal Vigil is the Great Liturgy in which the whole Paschal Triduum culminates.
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Full Text: Pope Francis’ Homily for Easter Vigil 2023 at the Vatican
‘The power of Easter summons you to roll away every stone of disappointment and mistrust ...’
Pope Francis at Easter Vigil 2023: ‘Rediscover the Grace of God’s Resurrection Within You’
‘Look with confidence to the future, for Christ is risen and has changed the direction of history.’
Lights-Off Liturgies: Why Don’t We Have More of Them?
The lack of artificial lighting during the Easter vigil can be a powerful aid to prayer, raising the question of why this practice isn’t done more regularly.
Holy Saturday and the Night That Sets Christian Believers Apart
COMMENTARY: The Easter vigil is a 17-course banquet of the most important lessons God has taught in the history of salvation.
Many Who Joined the Church This Year Learned of the Faith Virtually
Among the catechumens are a mother and daughter who are joining the Church together.
Pope Francis at Easter Vigil: ‘The Risen Lord Loves Us Without Limits’
‘Risen from the dead, Jesus never ceases to amaze us,’ the Holy Father reminded the faithful.
The Light of Easter: How to Keep the Fire Alive in Converts
Every Easter vigil, dioceses across the United States welcome thousands of new converts into the Catholic Church through RCIA. But how a parish’s RCIA efforts prepare and support new converts to be disciples of Jesus Christ makes a critical difference as to whether those new converts choose to stay in the Church — or go.
Pope at Easter Vigil: ‘Enter Into the Mystery Which Leads From Death to Life’
Like the Marys at the tomb, go out in search ‘of truth, beauty and love,’ the Holy Father said.
Got Plans for Holy Week? Pope Francis Does
The Holy Father has a full slate of events, including Stations of the Cross, Easter Masses and a universal blessing given on Easter Day.
