'An encounter with a Person, with Christ, dead and Risen.' Sunday Reflections, Easter Sunday
Resurrection of Christ Francesco Bassano [ Web Gallery of Art ] The notes on Web Gallery of Art state: Resurrection of Christ was commissioned for the Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore (Church of the Most Holy Redeemer) - built in thanksgiving for deliverance from the plague that decimated Venice from 1575 to 1576, in which some 46,000 people died. The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night Readings (New American Bible: Philippines, USA) Readings (Jerusalem Bible: Australia, England & Wales, India [optional], Ireland, New Zealand, Pakistan, Scotland, South Africa) At the Mass during the Day Readings (New American Bible: Philippines, USA) Readings (Jerusalem Bible: Australia, England & Wales, India [optional], Ireland, New Zealand, Pakistan, Scotland, South Africa) Gospel John 20:1-9 ( New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition) Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magda