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1 - Dec 2015 - Reflection: Christmas: a time of light, peace and joy, Archbishop Mark Coleridge
We tend to think of Easter as the feast of light and indeed it is.
2 - Sep 2015 - Books: YEAR OF THE LORD’S FAVOUR: A Homiliary for the Roman Liturgy, Aidan Nichols OP, Paul Simmons
Vol 2: The Temporal Cycle Advent and Christmastide Lent and Eastertide.
3 - Aug 2015 - Marriage: We must stand up for marriage and the family: Archbishop Fisher, Archbishop Anthony Fisher
It wordlessly bears witness to the Christian understanding of the human person and society of our God-given mission to love not just with a self-serving romantic heart-shaped Valentines Day sort of love but with a self-giving redemptive cross-shaped Easter Day sort of love.
4 - Aug 2015 - Obituary: Fr Greg Jordan: an exemplary Jesuit, AD2000 Report
He loved this Mass and delighted in celebrating it in my place when I was absent and in assisting in the Easter Ceremonies which we revived after they had lapsed for some thirty years.
5 - Jul 2015 - Turin and Manoppello: “He has risen as he said ...”, Paul Badde
Or which of us has not heard at least once from our pastor or our bishop the phrase He saw and believedquot; during the Easter homily?
6 - Jul 2015 - Culture: Magna Carta and Christianity: the inseparable links, Dr Augusto Zimmermann
Holt commented on the efficacy of ecclesiastical penalties for breaches of the Charter: Reinforce the charters by the threat of excommunication; promulgate the penalty in the most solemn assemblies of king bishops and nobles as in 1237 and 1253; reinforce the threat by papal confirmation as in 1245 and 1256 have both charters and sentence published in Latin French and English as in 1253 or read twice a year in cathedral churches as in 1297; display the Charter of Liberties in church renewing it annually at Easter as Archbishop Pecham laid down in 1279; embrace the king himself within the sentence of excommunication Archbishop Boniface did by implication in 1234.
7 - May 2015 - Television: "Jesus: Rise to Power" - flawed account of early Christianity, AD2000 Report
To mark Easter SBS Television in Australia showed the three-part series Jesus: Rise to Power put together by an English classical scholar Dr Michael Scott.
8 - May 2015 - Vocations: The Call of Young Men to the Priesthood, Bishop Robert McGuckin
The 4th Sunday of Easter is called Good Shepherd Sunday and is World Day of Prayer for Vocations.
9 - Apr 2015 - Books: THE MASS OF THE EARLY CHRISTIANS, by Mike Aquilina, Paul Simmons
Support for this view can be found in the astonishing account of Jesus meeting the two disciples on the road to Emmaus on the first Easter Sunday.
10 - Apr 2015 - Editorial: Welcome!
The month of April 2015 covers the most holy period of the Christian calendar: from Holy Week which traces the events leading up to the arrest trial and crucifixion of Jesus on Good Friday the sadness of Holy Saturday and the extraordinary events of Easter Sunday when Jesus conquered death and rose triumphant from the dead.
11 - Mar 2015 - The linen cloth and the Second Coming, Andrew Sholl
Mary Magdalene attended the tomb after the Sabbath the first Easter Sunday intending to embalm Jesus body with oil.
12 - Mar 2015 - The parish priest and parish school, Fr John O'Neill
Most tragically Jesus Christ has become vague to many and so the heart of the Faith is in grave danger and His rising more difficult than that of the first Easter morn.
13 - Feb 2015 - Letters: The Church in China, Paul Simmons
Members of Shouwang a Beijing Christian group told Agence France-Presse that several pastors had been under house arrest since they tried to arrange Easter services in a public square in 2011.
14 - Feb 2015 - The Eighteen Benedictions of Judaism ... and Christianity, Andrew Sholl
For example at Passover/Easter in centuries past many attacks were made on Jews by so-called Christians often instigated by clergy who should have known better.
15 - Dec 2014 - Letters: Toowoomba trouble, Tristan Ross
Furthermore within the west of the diocese The Third Rite of Reconciliation (General Absolution) has been actively practised at Easter Masses this year.
16 - Dec 2014 - Obituary: Fr Benedict Groeschel, aged 81, dies in New Jersey, Peter Westmore
As the holidays approached he would be especially determined to make sure that people who otherwise would have no Christmas Thanksgiving or Easter dinner would be given enough to have a small feast.
17 - Nov 2014 - Anglican: The Ordinariate in Gippsland: the first year
Fr Ken Clark has been called on to assist in Maffra and Cowwarr during busy times such as Easter and Christmas and has been pleased to assist the Cathedral parish by doing some supply work in Rosedale and Briagalong.
18 - Nov 2014 - Episcopacy: Bishop Anthony Fisher OP appointed Archbishop of Sydney, AD2000 Report
As a boy as a young man at university I used to go to Mass at St Marys Cathedral in Sydney especially for the Easter liturgies which I loved at the Cathedral.
19 - Jul 2014 - Summorum Pontificum: Growth of Latin Mass parishes and chaplaincies in Australia, Michael E. Daniel
In addition there are other groups which support the provision of Masses and other sacraments such as Summorum Pontificum Wangaratta which organises Masses in the North East and which marked this year with celebration of the Easter Triduum at St Stephens Tarrawingee a chapel of ease for the Wangaratta parish.
20 - Jul 2014 - News: The Church Around the World
Unified Easter date for Christians sought In an effort to set a single date for all Christian Churches to celebrate Easter Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic (Egyptian) Orthodox Church has sent a letter of request to Pope Francis.
21 - Jun 2014 - Books: HANDING ON THE FAITH IN AN AGE OF DISBELIEF, by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, Br Barry Coldrey
The central focus of the new evangelisation is on the person of Jesus Christ including His life claims miracles and teachings as well as the Paschal Mystery of Jesus death and resurrection relived during each Easter.
22 - Jun 2014 - Why England's churches are empty, Nick Hallett
- William Blake 1804 Easter Sunday may be the holiest day of the year for Christians but this year more churches than ever found themselves with empty pews as the British public turn away from organised religion.
23 - Jun 2014 - Fr Des Byrne: priest and catechist extraordinary, Bishop Peter J. Elliott
Fr Des firmly believed in this crucified Lord the historical Jesus of Nazareth whose physical resurrection we celebrate at Easter.
24 - Jun 2014 - Societal violence and the murder of children, Anne Lastman
I have recently written for AD2000 about abortion and violence and here in a real life horror story brought to our screen and news services on Easter Sunday we were told of the murder of two innocent children.
25 - Jun 2014 - Saints John XXIII and John Paul II canonised, AD2000 Report
He played a central role in the collapse of Soviet communism and the rebuilding of free democratic institutions in Eastern Europe.
26 - Apr 2014 - Reflection: Lent: our preparation for Easter, Bishop Anthony Fisher OP
We celebrate Christmas with 12 days of feasting and Easter with 50!
27 - Apr 2014 - Events: Holy Week 2014 - Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite (1962 Missal)
00pm Paschal Vigil and Solemn Vigil Mass Easter Sunday (20 April) 10.
28 - Apr 2014 - Russia: the rebirth of religious belief, Peter Westmore
Russian leaders such as Vladimir Putin and Dmitri Medvedev are frequently seen attending sacred liturgy particularly on the great feast days of Christmas and Easter.
29 - Feb 2014 - Letters: Religious instruction, Mrs Rowan Shann
In recent years Easter has been progressively dumbed down until in 2013 there was no Easter lesson in the first semester but children studied at length the problems caused by Absalom and Adonijah.
30 - Dec 2013 - Pope Francis to canonise John Paul II and John XXIII next April, Michael Gilchrist
According to a recent Vatican statement Pope Francis has decreed that Blesseds John XXIII and John Paul II will be canonised on 27 April 2014 the Second Sunday of Easter of the Divine Mercy.
31 - Aug 2013 - Books: ALIVE IN THE SPIRIT, by Fr Ken Barker MGL, Michael Gilchrist
But because God chooses to breathe the Holy Spirit into the Church we can speak of the Church not as a corpse but as the Body of Christ radiant with the life that is bigger than death the life of Easter.
32 - Jun 2013 - Farcical history: the 'Gospel of Jesus' wife', Frank Mobbs
With flagrant insensitivity SBS TV presented a program entitled The Gospel of Jesus Wife on Easter Sunday.
33 - May 2013 - Reflection: Pentecost: opening our minds to truth and our hearts to love, Bishop Arthur Serratelli
The word refers to the white baptismal garments those baptised on Easter would wear again on this day.
34 - Apr 2013 - Reflection: Easter: the centrality of faith in the risen Christ, Fr Dennis Byrnes
We are gathered each Sunday to celebrate what we might say is a little Easter the day we believe that Jesus who is God rose from the tomb and entered our lives with his Spirit.
35 - Apr 2013 - Books: FESTA PASCHALIA: A History of Holy Week Liturgy in the Roman Rite, Goddard, Michael Daniel
Available from Freedom Publishing) The most significant celebration in the Christian liturgical year is Easter and because of the prominence of this solemnity there is a gradual preparation for this feast through the observances of Lent Palm Sunday and the Triduum.
36 - Dec 2012 - History: Parish life in the Middle Ages (Part 1), Frank Mobbs
Therein one had to attend Mass on Sundays and Feasts and confess ones sins at Easter.
37 - Oct 2012 - History: Melbourne Catholics: Dr Mannix's impact, Patrick Morgan
And there is still some dispute about just how influential his interventions in the conscription debates were in determining the outcomes and about how important a role Irish events such as Home Rule agitation and the 1916 Easter Rising played in Australian politics.
38 - Oct 2012 - News: The Church Around the World
In another a student was asked what Easter meant to her but told that she could not mention the name of Jesus.
39 - Sep 2012 - Reflection: Fatima: Mary's appeal for penance and conversion, Bishop Arthur Serratelli
After all Benedict XVI has said God made the world so that there could be a space where he might communicate his love and from which the response of love might come back to him (Homily at the Easter Vigil 23 April 2011).
40 - Jul 2012 - Books: THE FACE OF GOD and THE TRUE ICON, by Paul Badde, Paul MacLeod
And at Easter this year the Pope quoted the ancient Easter hymn Victimae Paschali Laudes which addresses to Mary Magdalen the question: What did you see?
41 - Jun 2012 - Reflection: Benedict XVI: Pentecost and the Church's universality, Pope Benedict XVI
If in a certain sense all of the Churchs liturgical celebrations are great the one of Pentecost is so in a singular manner because arriving at the 50th day it marks the fulfillment of the Easter event of the death and resurrection of the Lord Jesus through the gift of the Risen Lords Spirit.
42 - May 2012 - Episcopacy: Brisbane's new Archbishop well-equipped for the challenges, Michael Gilchrist
I commit all my energies and gifts to that apostolic task in Brisbane looking more than ever to the Lord of Easter Jesus Christ crucified and risen.
43 - Apr 2012 - Reflection: Christ's Resurrection: the central truth of our faith, Fr Dennis Byrnes
There are two basic traditions to Jesus Resurrection on Easter morning: the tradition of the empty tomb and the tradition of the risen Christs various appearances.
44 - Apr 2012 - Events: Holy Week 2012 - Extraordinary Form of the Roman Liturgy (1962 Missal)
00pm Paschal Vigil amp; Solemn Vigil Mass Easter Sunday (8 April): 10.
45 - Aug 2011 - Books: Order books from www.freedompublishing.com.au
These are grouped around the major seasons of the Christian calendar: Christmas Easter Pentecost etc.
46 - Jul 2011 - Pro-Life: Hungary's new pro-life 'Easter' Constitution, Babette Francis
It has been nicknamed the Easter Constitution because it passed with a big majority this last Easter Monday and also because it represents a resurrection of values many feared had all but disappeared from the laws of Europe.
47 - Jun 2011 - Reflection: Pentecost, the feast of true hope for humanity, Bishop Arthur Serratelli
On the fiftieth day after Easter God gives the Holy Spirit the perfect law of liberty not written on stones but within our hearts (cf.
48 - Jun 2011 - Books: THE STORY OF THE LITURGY IN IRELAND, by Edmond Gerard Cullinan, Michael E Daniel
Due to its isolation the Irish Church developed a different method of computing the date of Easter from the rest of the Western Church with the result that when missionaries from Ireland went to the north of England different communities celebrated different dates for Easter.
49 - Jun 2011 - Letters: Challenge, Fr. Bernard McGrath
Easter has been a good time to think of the value and meaning of life suffering death and destiny when life is changed not ended.
50 - Jun 2011 - Letters: Catholic religious education: some grassroots views, John Morissey
Preparation for Easter this year could not have impressed me more.
51 - Jun 2011 - News: The Church Around the World
Catholic News Agency Thousands join Church at Easter in US Tens of thousands of new Catholics joined the Church at Easter including a former Planned Parenthood director and seven members of the same family.
52 - May 2011 - Reflection: The Resurrection: ultimate meaning of our existence, Fr Dennis Byrnes
The new light of the Easter Candle is symbolic of the life that can never be extinguished.
53 - May 2011 - Letters: A mixture, Arnold Jago
I am now responsible for the childrens liturgy at Easter she said.
54 - May 2011 - Letters: Simon of Cyrene, Andrew Sholl
The current civil war in Libya brings to mind an important indeed vital fact of our Faith especially during the Easter season.
55 - May 2011 - Benedict XVI: The true meaning of mature faith, Pope Benedict XVI
The proverbial scene of the doubting Thomas that occurred after Easter is very well known.
56 - Apr 2011 - Events: Holy Week 2011 - St Aloysius, Caulfield North
00pm: Paschal Vigil and Solemn Pontifical Vigil Mass Easter Sunday (24 April) 10.
57 - Apr 2011 - Letters: Easter shopping, Arnold Jago
The Victorian Government intends cancelling the present ban on major businesses opening on Easter Sunday with Minister Louise Asher saying the new laws will give people more control over their lives.
58 - Mar 2011 - iWitness 2010: an unforgettable retreat for young Catholics, Br Barry Coldrey
There are two additional Young Adult Conference/Retreats available early this year: The Australian Catholic Students Association Conference at Notre Dame University (Broadway) on the weekend of 11-13 March 2011 and the Light to the Nations National Retreat of the Young Men of God at Galong NSW from 21-24 April 2011 during the Easter break.
59 - Mar 2011 - News: The Church Around the World
John Paul IIs beatification approved The much-anticipated beatification of Pope John Paul II will take place in St Peters Square on 1 May the Sunday after Easter the Vatican has announced.
60 - Mar 2011 - Personal Ordinariates for former Anglicans: worldwide progress, Michael Gilchrist
The Holy See communiqu also noted that the three former Anglican bishops will oversee the catechetical preparation of the first groups of Anglicans in England and Wales who will be received into the Catholic Church together with their pastors at Easter.
61 - Feb 2011 - Books: Christ Our High Priest, by Cardinal Albert Vanhoye, Br Barry Coldrey
Available from Freedom Publishing) This attractively produced book offers the Spiritual Exercises given to Pope Benedict XVI and the Papal Household at their Lenten Retreat in the Vatican prior to Easter 2008.
62 - Dec 2010 - Youth: Another successful Australian Catholic youth initiative, Br Barry Coldrey
At Easter 2011 Father Barker and his Missionaries of Gods Love are taking yet another initiative: the Light to the Nations Easter Youth Pilgrimage at the St Clements Retreat Centre Galong NSW 21-24 April 2011.
63 - Sep 2010 - Books: Edith Stein Discovered / Edith Stein and Companions, Terri Kelleher
It was her custom to arrive in time to commence a private retreat from Palm Sunday in preparation for Easter during which time she did not write letters (she was otherwise a prodigious letter writer) or converse.
64 - Sep 2010 - Vocations: The story of a grandmother and her love of the priesthood, Andrew Kania
Franciscans Out of respect for Babia we always celebrated both the Julian and Gregorian calendar at Christmas and Easter.
65 - Sep 2010 - Britain prepares for Benedict XVI's visit, Joanna Bogle
During Holy Week and Easter this year the massive campaigns against the Church and the Pope focussing on the evil actions of sexually sinful priests continued day after day.
66 - Jun 2010 - News: The Church Around the World
9% at Christmas and Easter and the remainder occasionally or never.
67 - Jun 2010 - Missal: New Mass translation: Archbishop Hart interview, Archbishop Denis Hart
The production of the Missal will take some 10-12 months and therefore it is not anticipated that the actual implementation will take place until well after Easter next year.
68 - Jun 2010 - Editorial: Pentecost Sunday: the 'birthday of the Church', Michael Gilchrist
In fact the entire period between Easter and Pentecost Sunday was known as Pentecost (and it is still called Pentecost in the Eastern churches both Catholic and Orthodox).
69 - May 2010 - Foundations of Faith: The Mass: early centuries to Vatican II, Br Barry Coldrey
However fewer people were receiving communion regularly and in the sixth century the Church first declared a minimum: Christians must receive communion at least three times each year: at Easter Christmas and Pentecost.
70 - Apr 2010 - Reflection: The Resurrection: cornerstone of the Christian faith, Fr Dennis Byrnes
Easter - the resurrection of Jesus - means that all the Old Testament prophecies are true that God exists; that He reveals himself in His own Son Jesus of Nazareth who having assumed our guilt for sin went to the Cross for us rose from death.
71 - Apr 2010 - Homily: Easter - from death to eternal life, Pope Benedict XVI
Extracts from a homily given by Pope Benedict XVI on Easter Sunday in St Peters Square 12 April 2009.
72 - Mar 2010 - Holy Week: Holy Week 2010: Extraordinary Form of the Roman Liturgy (1962 Missal)
00pm Paschal Vigil and Solemn Pontifical Vigil Mass Easter Sunday (4 April): 11.
73 - Feb 2010 - Foundations of Faith: Celebrating the Eucharist during the early Christian centuries, Br Barry Coldrey
At the centre of the Churchs year the celebration of Easter the candidates judged ready for membership were given the sacraments of initiation: Baptism Confirmation and Eucharist.
74 - Feb 2010 - Preparation time: New Missal translation nears completion: a window of opportunity, Michael Gilchrist
Archbishop Hart said it was hoped the final text would be released by the Congregation after Easter 2010 and then it would take up to a year to print the Missal (because of its huge 1500 page size) thus allowing it to be available in the first part of 2011.
75 - Nov 2009 - News: The Church Around the World
His interpretation of St Matthews account of the Passion was performed at the Vatican before Easter in 2007; his Christmas oratorio premiered that year at a Catholic Church in Washington DC.
76 - Sep 2009 - Priesthood: Reflections of a newly ordained Sydney priest, Fr James Mccarthy
The Easter season is a time for celebrating the Resurrection of Christ.
77 - Sep 2009 - News: The Church Around the World
Easter and the Easter holidays are a season of the spirit and the spiritual for Christians he said.
78 - Jul 2009 - News: The Church Around the World
Bishop Thomas Olmsted of Phoenix has reported that as many as 92000 inactive Catholics and converts returned to the Church in his diocese in the months following the CCH campaign while the Diocese of Corpus Christi reported a 40 percent increase during Easter Masses at key parishes after a bilingual campaign.
79 - Jun 2009 - Sharia Law: Lights dim for Christians in Pakistan, Babette Francis
Not long before Easter the UN Human Rights Council belying its stated purpose of protecting human rights passed a resolution banning criticism of religion specifically criticism of Islam.
80 - May 2009 - Books: AD2000 Books for May
95 The Immemorial Tridentine Mass Archbishop Fulton Sheen explains the Traditional Latin Mass in this magnificent 1940 black and white film of a sung High Easter Sunday Mass complete with choir and orchestra in Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Chicago.
81 - Apr 2009 - Reflection: The Resurrection: confirmed by faith and reason, Bishop Arthur J. Serratelli
Gospel narratives The record of what the very first followers of Jesus did right from the first Easter morning is found embedded in our Gospels.
82 - Apr 2009 - Books: AD2000 Books for April
95 The Immemorial Tridentine Mass Archbishop Fulton Sheen explains the Traditional Latin Mass in this magnificent 1940 black and white film of a sung High Easter Sunday Mass complete with choir and orchestra in Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Chicago.
83 - Apr 2009 - Events: Holy Week 2009 - Traditional liturgy in Melbourne
00pm Paschal Vigil and Solemn Vigil Mass Easter Sunday (12 April): 11.
84 - Mar 2009 - Editorial: Lent: preparing for the risen Christ, Peter Westmore
In our secularised society the season of Lent for many has become a time when Hot Cross Buns can be bought at bakeries and supermarkets promote the sale of fish in the run-up to Easter.
85 - Feb 2009 - Christian-Muslim dialogue: glimmerings of hope, Babette Francis
Criticism Prior to the Vatican meeting the Muslim-born journalist baptised by Pope Benedict XVI last Easter asked the Pope to tell his top aide for relations with Muslims that Islam is not an intrinsically good religion and that Islamic terrorism is not the result of a minority gone astray.
86 - Feb 2009 - News: The Church Around the World
Zenit News Agency Former Muslim tells story behind Papal baptism The high-profile baptism of Magdi Cristiano Allam at an Easter Vigil ceremony presided over by Benedict XVI has a story behind it.
87 - Dec 2008 - 'Catholic literature': what does this mean?, David Birch
In his Easter Sunday (1999) Letter to Artists (n.
88 - Dec 2008 - Novus Ordo: Vatican approves new Missal translation, Michael Gilchrist
Significantly the approved Order of Mass allows for use of the Apostles Creed as an alternative to the Nicene Creed especially during Lent and Easter time.
89 - Jun 2008 - Jury still out on global warming, Cardinal George Pell
London has just experienced snow at Easter.
90 - May 2008 - Letters: Cosmic Liturgy, Grahame Fallon
Shortly before he died in New York on Easter Sunday 1955 Father Teilhard reminded us that there is more in the Total Christ than man and God.
91 - May 2008 - Letters: Church architecture, Terry Parkhouse
This Easter we had altar rails installed.
92 - May 2008 - News: The Church Around the World
Benedict XVI and Muslim journalists conversion In an interview with the Argentinean daily La Nacion in March Egyptian-born journalist Magdi Christian Allam the Muslim convert baptised by Benedict XVI during the Easter Vigil said the Pope played a key role in his conversion despite the fact that prior to his baptism he had never met him.
93 - Apr 2008 - Reflection: Original Sin, the 'madness' of the Cross and the 'foolishness' of God's love, Fr Dennis Byrnes
Therefore the fall would be called in the future a happy fault because it gained for us so great a Redeemer (Liturgy of Easter Vigil).
94 - Apr 2008 - Church law: Conciliar decrees: what authority do they have?, Frank Mobbs
An example: the Fourth Lateran Council in 1215 decreed that the faithful must receive Communion at least once a year at Easter.
95 - Mar 2008 - Reflection: Benedict XVI on Lent: 'authentic conversion to the love of Christ', Pope Benedict XVI
Only in this way shall we be able to participate fully in the joy of Easter.
96 - Mar 2008 - Letters: 'Re-ordered' churches, Brian Tooley
No uniforms only street clothes for the altar servers no washing of the hands the congregation allowed to say in part the words of Consecration and Masses for for forgiveness of sin at Easter and Christmas.
97 - Mar 2008 - Easter: The Sacred Triduum in the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite (1962 Missal)
00pm: Paschal Vigil and Solemn Vigil Mass Easter Sunday 23rd March 11.
98 - Feb 2008 - Letters: Virgin Birth, Eamonn and Pat Keane
It is a modern fad at Christmas and Easter to propose bizarre new interpretations of established Christian beliefs or to assert that some Christian dogmas which do not sit easily with modern sensibilities can be dispensed with.
99 - Nov 2007 - Australia's Missionaries of God's Love congregation continues to grow, Mary Pidcock
The following are some facets of the MGLs ministry: conducting parishes at Narrabundah (Canberra) East Burwood (Melbourne) and Manila (Philippines) which are developing as centres of renewal and evangelisation and drawing the young back into the life of the Church; involvement in evangelising young people through Summer Schools of Evangelisation conducted by the Disciples of Jesus Community in four different locations each January; partners in the Asia-Pacific School of Evangelisation which trains young people as evangelists and sends them on cross-cultural missions in the Asia- Pacific region; a key role in the biennial Light to the Nations pilgrimage held at the Redemptorist Monastery Galong with this year during the Easter Triduum nearly 1000 young people gathered for the event and hundreds of them returning to the faith through the Sacrament of Reconciliation; active in preparations for World Youth Day with Fr Chris Ryan MGL presently accompanying the WYD Cross and Icon through every diocese in Australia as we head towards the Sydney celebration with the Pope in July 2008.
100 - Sep 2007 - News: The Church Around the World
He performed those ordinations as well as Mass on Easter Sunday in 1990 using the 1962 Roman Missal.
101 - Aug 2007 - Catholic students' joyful encounter with the Church's sacred music treasury, Gabrielle Walsh
This is often chosen for the Easter Vigil Mass as it one of the Responsorial Psalms.
102 - Jul 2007 - Books: The Seven Capital Sins, by Fulton J. Sheen, Tim Cannon
In the lead up to Easter 1939 Sheen delivered a series of eight addresses which were broadcast across Americas NBC radio network correlating the Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross with the Seven Capital Sins.
103 - Jun 2007 - Obituary: A tribute to natural family planning pioneer, Dr John Billings, RIP, Msgr Peter J. Elliott
The Second Vatican Council called these events the Paschal Mystery of Christ meaning the passion death and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth the mystery and the historical miracle of Easter.
104 - May 2007 - Letters: Thank you from India, Fr. A. Joseph
I wish AD2000 readers a very Happy Easter!
105 - Apr 2007 - Reflection: Benedict XVI on the transforming power of the Resurrection, Pope Benedict XVI
At Easter we rejoice because Christ did not remain in the tomb his body did not see corruption; he belongs to the world of the living not to the world of the dead; we rejoice because he is the Alpha and also the Omega as we proclaim in the rite of the Paschal Candle; he lives not only yesterday but today and for eternity (cf.
106 - Apr 2007 - Books: Books available from AD2000 and Freedom Publishing
Daily Lenten Meditations Pope John Paul II This compact book contains John Paul IIs reflections on the Scripture readings for each day of Lent from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday.
107 - Apr 2007 - Rockhampton Lenten program: 'whatever that might mean', AD2000 Report
Next under the heading Easter Sunday - Transformation we are told The Risen Christ is the centre of creation.
108 - Mar 2007 - Books: The Glory of These Forty Days, by Fr James Tolhurst, Michael Gilchrist
Available from Freedom Publishing) Fr James Tolhursts latest book is a well-timed follow up to his earlier excellent Come Lord Jesus: Reflections on the Advent and Christmas Seasons with the shift now to Lent and Easter.
109 - Dec 2006 - Sydney RCIA conference for 2007 on authentic formation of new Catholics, Paula Flynn
It is well known that catechumens and candidates for full communion often feel loved and treasured in the cocooning ambience of the RCIA group; but once the excitement of initiation at Easter has worn off and they are just like everyone else in the pews they can feel let down and lonely.
110 - Aug 2006 - Victoria-Tasmania: Continued growth in vocations at Melbourne's Corpus Christi seminary, Joan Clements
Held in Easter week each year this is an opportunity for young men to spend three to four days apart with the Lord praying attending Mass and listening to talks given by Fr Denton and other priests about the life of a diocesan priest.
111 - Aug 2006 - Priesthood: Promoting vocations in the Melbourne Archdiocese, Fr Anthony Denton
The first of these is the annual retreat which takes place during the Easter Octave.
112 - Jul 2006 - Letters: Abortion and the Annunciation, Greg Dunne
The Church could do a great deal towards further educating Catholics about this link by elevating the feast of the Annunciation to the level of other feasts such as Easter Christmas or the Assumption.
113 - Jul 2006 - Letters: The Da Vinci Code, Denis Dominguez
History proves the God-man Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ died on the cross (blood and water flowing from His side) rose from the dead on the first Easter Sunday and ascended to heaven as He will return.
114 - Jun 2006 - Letters: Thank you from India, Fr. A. Joseph
I also wish you a very happy Easter.
115 - Jun 2006 - Liturgy: Catholics at prayer: why we stand and kneel, Fr Sebastian Camilleri OFM
On Sundays and from Easter Sunday until the eve of Pentecost it was forbidden to kneel since kneeling was a sign of penance.
116 - May 2006 - Letters: Conscience, Jerome Gonzalez
Regarding your article in the Easter issue about some well-known dissenters complaining about Cardinal Pells stance on freedom of concience it is worth noting that three senior prelates in the United States (Culture amp; Cosmos vol 3 No 332 15 March 2006) have recently responded to Catholic Democrats in Congress on the matter as follows: It is essential to remember that conscience must be consistent with fundamental moral principles.
117 - May 2006 - Events: Carnivale Christi 2006 scheduled for Melbourne and Sydney in May, AD2000 Report
Carnivale Christi will next launch the inaugural Easter Forums on the Da Vinci Code movie Christianity Today and Narnia: Faith of Fiction.
118 - Apr 2006 - Reflection: The redeeming Cross: at the centre of Christian faith, Cardinal George Pell
In Australia we have more at our Christmas Masses than at Easter.
119 - Apr 2006 - Events: Holy Week 2006: Classical Roman Rite in Melbourne
00pm Paschal Vigil Easter Sunday (16 April) 11.
120 - Apr 2006 - Letters: Leadership needed, Tom King
We should also be declaring those supermarkets off-limits which continue to erode the significance of our holy feast of Easter.
121 - Apr 2006 - Letters: Inclusive language, Ottavio Kos
Unlike Dr Gill Im looking forward to beyond Easter to the day when in a sense there wont be any more priests since well all be priests.
122 - Apr 2006 - Letters: Courageous example, Arnold Jago
When Lejeune died on Easter Sunday 1994 Pope John Paul II commented: If God called him from this earth on the very day of Christs Resurrection it is difficult not to see a coincidence in this sign.
123 - Mar 2006 - Letters: Gender neutral, P.F. Gill
I am looking forward to Easter to see how the Women Of Jerusalem fare and whether they too are given a non-gender specific identity.
124 - Sep 2005 - Books: STAIRWAY TO THE UPPER ROOM: Daily Meditations on the Gospel Readings, Michael Gilchrist
For example with Pentecost Father Ronald Walls includes quotes from Genesis Exodus and Ezekiel as well as a portion of Psalm 104 to acc- ompany his discussion of St Johns Gospel in which he writes: The Gospel reading for Pentecost Sunday takes us back to the first Easter Day which reminds us that Pentecost the coming of the Holy Spirit is the final act in the paschal drama.
125 - Sep 2005 - Books: THE ART OF GIVING by Francine Black, Kerrie Allen
Francine Black offers suggestions about what we might give as gifts for Christmas Easter going away wedding anniversaries by year for hostesses invalids sick children people who have everything children by age.
126 - Aug 2005 - Letters: Government review of RE in State Schools (letter), Maureen Federico
While general worship in the Christian churches is sadly declining children are vitally interested in the real story of Christmas and Easter and why and how we celebrate these great festivals.
127 - Jun 2005 - Papal awards for WA Catholic politicians, Hugh Ryan
The awards were made by the Pope shortly before Easter were received in Perth before the Popes death and presented by Archbishop Barry Hickey in a ceremony that coincided with the Popes funeral in Rome.
128 - Jun 2005 - News: The Church Around the World
The Chinese Government has established a history of crackdowns on the underground Church at times when religious sentiments are high - such as Easter and Christmas.
129 - May 2005 - 'Santo Subito': the impact of John Paul II, Peter Westmore
Cardinal Ratzinger concluded: None of us can ever forget how in that last Easter Sunday of his life the Holy Father marked by suffering came once more to the window of the Apostolic Palace and one last time gave his blessing urbi et orbi.
130 - Apr 2005 - Reflection: Pope John Paul II: 'In the risen Christ all creation rises to new life', Pope John Paul II
May the Easter proclamation - In the risen Christ all creation rises to new life - reach all the peoples of the earth and may all people of good will feel themselves called to an active role in this day which the Lord has made the day of his Resurrection when the Church filled with joy proclaims that the Lord is truly risen.
131 - Apr 2005 - Events: Carnivale Christi returning to Sydney with an Easter theme, Liz Arblaster and Anthony McCarthy
The Festival Choir which unites choirs from all over Sydney including those from the Maronite Melkite Ukrainian and Chaldean Churches will sing a special Gregorian Mass setting as well as introits antiphons and motets from the various Eastern traditions in this celebration of diversity and unity.
132 - Apr 2005 - Editorial: Pope's suffering a potent Easter witness, Michael Gilchrist
In short as we recall Christs death and resurrection on Easter Sunday the Popes own Calvary has proved to be his most powerful message.
133 - Mar 2005 - Books: Books to read in 2005
95 Lent and Easter in the Domestic Church Catherine amp; Peter Fournier This is an illustrated book full of activities for children and families to help better understand and celebrate the Lent and Easter seasons.
134 - Mar 2005 - Events: Holy Week Celebrations - Classical Roman Rite
Easter Sunday (27 March) 11.
135 - Feb 2005 - Books: Books to read in 2005
It includes readings and blessings for Advent Christmas Lent and Easter as well as table graces for children and a set of blessings for special foods.
136 - Sep 2004 - Mission: Sydney seminary's evangelisation program revitalises parish, Bishop Julian Porteous
Pope John Paul said in his Easter message of 1984 Let there be opened to Christ the doors of the heart of man who remains for man himself an incomprehensible enigma (man this unknown one) until Christ comes and sheds his light on it.
137 - Jul 2004 - Eucharistic Adoration: heart of evangelisation, Fr Sebastian Camilleri OFM
In our adult life we repeat the same promises publicly during the Easter ceremonies.
138 - Jun 2004 - Letters: Name changes? (letter), Frank Mobbs
The case is stronger with Lent and Easter for the words themselves have no meaning even if users of English know what events are picked out by these two names.
139 - Jun 2004 - The importance of beauty in the Liturgy, Christopher Pearson
A fellow-Dominican Fr Peter Knowles who is an expert on Eastern Rite liturgies added: Aesthetic appeal and conversion cannot be placed at war with one another .
140 - Jun 2004 - Editorial: Pentecost: As it was in the beginning ..., Michael Gilchrist
Here the Old Law connects with the New with the Christian Feast of Pentecost commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit 50 days after Easter just as Our Lord had promised.
141 - Apr 2004 - Priestly Fraternity of St Peter - Holy Week 2004
00pm Paschal Vigil Easter Sunday (11 April): 11.
142 - Apr 2004 - Letters: Easter greetings from India, Fr S. John Joseph
Hearty wishes for a happy and victorious Easter 2004.
143 - Apr 2004 - Editorial: The Passion of the Christ: 'Why do you seek the living among the dead?', Michael Gilchrist
While the sacrifice of Gods only-begotten Son may provide meaning and consolation in the midst of our own sufferings ultimately it is Easter Sunday that rounds off the Christian story as a beacon of hope.
144 - Mar 2004 - CD Review: FOLLOW ME : The life of Jesus for children, by Zak Zreikat, Joe Padero
The songs could also be used as a resource for childrens liturgies especially through Lent and Easter but also throughout the year.
145 - Nov 2003 - Books: A Grief Unveiled, by Gregory Floyd, Bill Muehlenberg
But as Floyd makes quite clear Good Friday is followed by Easter Sunday.
146 - Jul 2003 - Letters: Lenten program (letter), Robert Osmak
Is Easter not an appropriate season to mention the saving work of Jesus Christ on the cross and his resurrection?
147 - Jul 2003 - Events: Seeking the face of Christ through the arts: Carnivale Christi goes national, Nicholas Rynne
A Sacred Song Concert the penultimate event of Carnivale Christi Brisbane attracted 150 people to St Georges Greek Orthodox Church to listen to Gregorian Coptic and Byzantine Easter Chants.
148 - May 2003 - Language: The forgotten language of adoration of God - through words and actions, Audrey English
The genius of Christian culture was to adapt elements of pagan culture giving them a Christian meaning as in the Easter symbols.
149 - May 2003 - Surge in priestly vocations confounds secular culture, Joanne Grainger
The fourth Sunday of Easter (11 May 2003) has been set aside by the Church as a World Day of Prayer for Vocations.
150 - May 2003 - Editorial: The significance of the Resurrection, Peter Westmore
Every year at Easter we hear again the Gospel accounts of the resurrection of Jesus from the dead.
151 - Apr 2003 - Priestly Fraternity of St Peter - Holy Week 2003
30pm 19 April Easter Sunday: 11.
152 - Apr 2003 - Letters: Vatican II (letter), Denis O'Leary
A religious sister speaking to a parish group used the beautiful example of bringing along some Easter water when visiting the homes of those recently baptised for blessing the person as a reminder of the baptismal ceremony.
153 - Mar 2003 - Reflection: Lenten self-denial - at the very heart of our lives with Christ, Fr F.E. Burns
Just as Easter celebrates the Resurrection with every Sunday a little Easter so Lent celebrates the ideal of following Christ in a spirit of self-giving with every Friday during the year becoming a little Lent.
154 - Mar 2003 - Letters: Third rite (letter), Norm Power
General absolution has been occurring prior to Easter and Christmas in the Toowoomba Diocese for several years.
155 - Mar 2003 - Sydney Archdiocese RE test: behind one school's success story, Michael Gilchrist
List a symbol associated with each Sacrament and Explain the significance of the following symbols for Christians - The Cross Water The Easter Candle.
156 - Feb 2003 - Liturgy: The sacrifice of the Mass: the Eucharistic words of Christ, Msgr Peter J. Elliott
Hence we see why the Church teaches that each Mass literally makes Calvary and Easter present here among us at the altar.
157 - Feb 2003 - John Paul II Institute for Marriage and Family, Melbourne: a progress report, AD2000 Report
During the two week period after Easter 2004 Professor Aidan Nichols OP will be delivering an intensive course on the theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar.
158 - Nov 2002 - Letters: Brisbane Synod (letter), J.F. Nolan
All members of the Archdiocese were invited and encouraged to participate in consultations and gatherings (over a two year period) to culminate in the Synod Assembly during the Easter season of 2003.
159 - Jun 2002 - Following our baptismal calling takes courage - Chrism Mass homily, Bishop Geoffrey Jarrett
It is our extension as it were through the Sacrament of Orders of what you all will reaffirm when you renew your baptismal promises at the Easter Masses.
160 - May 2002 - General absolutions continue in the Toowoomba Diocese, Michael Gilchrist
Throughout much of the Toowoomba Diocese in fact in the period leading up to Easter 2002 the Third Rite (or general absolution) seemed a routine event - as it has been in the lead-ups to Christmas and Easter over the past three years or more.
161 - May 2002 - Catholicism in Australia: facing the challenges of Western secularism, Archbishop George Pell
) While regular Sunday worship among Catholics has fallen from about 50 per cent in 1960 to 18 per cent today attendance at Christmas and Easter is more than double this (a larger percentage increase than occurs in the USA) and the demand for Catholic services in schools hospitals welfare and aged care continues to rise.
162 - May 2002 - News: The Church Around the World
We can only pray that by the grace of Easter our leaders will renounce the logic of darkness and death and support instead reverence for every human life from conception until natural death.
163 - Apr 2002 - The Lord of The Rings, Harry Potter and Star Wars, Hal G.P. Colebatch
It may be noted that there are hints of Christianity in Harry Potter: Christmas and Easter are celebrated at Hogwarts and at Christmastide the suits of armour are enchanted to sing Oh Come all Ye faithful a hymn or carol whose lyrics are quite uncompromising in their message.
164 - Apr 2002 - Melbourne TMC: The rights and responsibilities of laity in the Catholic Church, Archbishop Denis Hart
In other words it is a whole plan for good living that God offers us - not just some rules about how to approach things on Sundays and at Christmas and Easter but a vision of how to function at school at work in the family at every moment of every day.
165 - Apr 2002 - Events: Carnivale Christi 2002 - Young Catholics restoring Sydney's Christian culture, Helen Ransom
Were in the middle of celebrating Easter - the greatest feast on the Churchs calendar; St Thrses relics are visiting Sydney; all the Australian Bishops are here for their Annual Conference; and the Easter National Conference of the International Movement of Catholic Students Australia is being hosted here he said.
166 - Apr 2002 - Editorial: 'If Christ is not risen, our faith is in vain!', Peter Westmore
Yet each of the four Evangelists in his own words describes how on Easter Sunday the disciples made the astonishing discovery that Jesus had risen from the dead: how the two Marys had gone to the tomb to embalm the body but were met by an angel whose face was like lightning and his clothing white as snow (Matt 28:3) who told them He had risen as He had promised.
167 - Mar 2002 - Books: Fatima Handbook, by Leo Madigan, Catherine Sheehan
Third Secret The official program of the sanctuary is provided outlining the schedule for ceremonies at the shrine during ordinary time and also during special seasons such as Easter or the period from May to October in commemoration of the apparitions.
168 - Nov 2001 - Books: 'The Glenstal Book Of Prayer: A Benedictine Prayer Book, Mary-Jane Donnellan
It marks out the key feasts celebrated throughout the year - Christmas Lent Easter - all drawing the reader more deeply into the life of Christ including His passion death and resurrection.
169 - Nov 2001 - Pastoral letter: Taking up John Paul II's concerns about the Sacrament of Penance, Archbishop Barry J. Hickey
In recent discussions with priests in this Archdiocese it has been reported that in most parishes the level of confessional practice among churchgoers is extremely low with most receiving the Sacrament at Christmas and Easter.
170 - Jul 2001 - Letters: Church land (letter), Charles Haber
Due to large crowds at Christmas and Easter we had to use the Community Hall which has been used for Sunday Mass for about 20 years.
171 - Jun 2001 - Reflection: The priest: mediator between God and man, Archbishop George Pell
You will be doing this with a new Archbishop but we will celebrate Easter together.
172 - Jun 2001 - Light to the Nations 2001 - Young Australian Catholics celebrate their faith, Mary-Jane Donnellan
Rosary Hill Easter Saturday brought with it a pilgrimage up Rosary Hill.
173 - Jun 2001 - News: The Church Around the World
The Cardinal said in his Easter homily that the pill violated the Fifth Commandment because it killed an unborn child.
174 - May 2001 - Books: 'He's Risen' by Phelim McGowan SJ, Mary-Jane Donnellan
Hes Risen invites us to come and reflect on the life of Jesus along the many journeys he travelled to spend time reflecting on the mysteries which challenge our faith and to share in the intense moments of his followers at Easter time.
175 - Apr 2001 - Editorial: 'If Christ is not risen, then your faith is in vain', Peter Westmore
While Good Friday commemorates the horrific death of Jesus on the cross of Calvary Easter marks his glorious resurrection from the dead as he had foretold.
176 - Mar 2001 - Books: The Pange Lingua Hymnal, compiled by Paul Newton, Fr Gregory Pritchard PP
He has assembled 174 hymns and Latin chants and put them under various headings: Christmas Lent Easter Saints Thanks and Praise etc.
177 - Mar 2001 - What we must teach our children: Archbishop Chaput, Archbishop Charles J. Chaput
It ends in Easter and in life when Jesus said I am the resurrection and the life (Jn 11:25).
178 - Feb 2001 - A former heroin addict's personal testimony
Only God can make us whole again just like the egg the symbol of Easter wholeness - because Jesus suffered and set us free.
179 - Dec 2000 - The 'new breed' of orthodox seminarians, Carter H. Griffin
Her head snapped up and she abruptly asked if I was one of those self-styled conservatives that she had read about in last Easter Sundays New York Times Magazine (4 April) The Last Counter-culture by Jennifer Egan.
180 - Dec 2000 - News: The Church Around the World
The season of Lent was marked by an unprecedented solemn Day of Pardon ceremony and Easter with the usual solemnities including the Way of the Cross in the Roman Colosseum and a massive Easter Sunday celebration in St Peters Square.
181 - Aug 2000 - Eucharistic Congress in Wollongong: 'a time of blessing', Fr Mark De Battista
A highlight of the congress was the celebration of Mass in two of the Eastern Catholic Rites.
182 - Jun 2000 - New Primate: Anglican divisions intensify, Rev David Robarts
New Primate Recent turmoil over the appointment of the new Primate Archbishop Peter Carnley of Perth and his Easter Statement in The Bulletin also indicates deeply held differences amongst Australian Anglicans.
183 - Mar 2000 - Reflection: Does Lent retain its spiritual meaning today?, Mary Kenny
The Christmas decorations go up before Advent; the Easter Eggs are on display before the beginning of Lent and the hot-cross buns once only eaten on Good Friday alone appear in Marks and Spencer in January.
184 - Mar 2000 - Books: 'Building Family Prayer and Traditions' by Steve Givens, Catherine Sheehan
The third chapter notes how important it is to link family prayer with parish life and family traditions with special feasts such as Christmas and Easter.
185 - Mar 2000 - English language Mass translation reform: should ICEL be wound up?, Michael Gilchrist
Meanwhile Cardinal Medina has asked the ICEL Episcopal Board to submit a draft of the new statutes to his office by Easter 23 April.
186 - Feb 2000 - Books: ‘Hidden Way: The Life and Influence of Almire Pichon’ by Mary Frances Coady, Mary O'Neill
Inquiries The Open Book in capital cities) Having enjoyed the privilege of knowing Madame Pauline Vanier the wonderful mother of Jean Vanier of LArche who died in France at Easter 1991 I was delighted to encounter the latest book by Mary Frances Coady.
187 - Nov 1999 - Religious Education: 'Gospel of life' in Melbourne's new RE curriculum, Msgr Peter J. Elliott
This theme will be presented in the context of units on eternal life that is what happens beyond death - Christian eschatology - a theme that is appropriate in the Easter Season and Advent.
188 - Jul 1999 - Statement of Conclusions: a 'politically correct' interpretation, Pastor Agnosticus
- WRONG We are an Easter people.
189 - Jul 1999 - General absolutions to continue in Adelaide, AD2000 Report
Quotes from the Code of Canon Law make clear that a great gathering of penitents (such as during Christmas and Easter) does not justify general absolution that a bishop must judge each individual situation on its merits according to grave necessity (such as danger of death) and that in any case a person whose grave sins are forgiven by a general absolution should as soon as possible .
190 - Jun 1999 - The challenge for religious educators in a secular culture, Archbishop Charles J. Chaput
And only in being nailed to the Cross with him can we rise with him on Easter.
191 - Jun 1999 - News: The Church Around the World
The Popes 20-page document which he officially dated and signed on 4 April - Easter Sunday - says that artists can act as the voice of the universal longing for redemption.
192 - Jun 1999 - Pope John Paul II denounces 'ethnic cleansing', rejects war in Yugoslavia, Catholic World News
Earlier in a personal letter to the Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexei II the Pope thanked the Eastern Church leader for visiting Belgrade.
193 - Jun 1999 - Bishops Conference resolves crisis over 'Statement of Conclusions', Michael Gilchrist
However as this journal goes to press Archbishop Leonard Faulkner of Adelaide who had earlier allowed the Third Rite to continue over Easter was due to release amended pastoral guidelines for the Sacrament of Penance on 18 May.
194 - May 1999 - Victoria's Governor pays tribute to Dr Mannix, Sir James Gobbo
He arrived on Easter Sunday 1913 aged 49 and was described by his predecessor Archbishop Carr as Irelands most precious gift to Australia.
195 - Apr 1999 - Why modern Biblical scholarship affirms the Resurrection, Richard Dunstan
What really happened on the first Easter?
196 - Apr 1999 - How an American diocese promotes individual confession
Christ gave his apostles the power to forgive sins on the first Easter Sunday evening and that power is passed on through the priesthood.
197 - Apr 1999 - Adelaide Archdiocese on the brink over general absolutions, AD2000 Report
Both issues are certain to be discussed at the forthcoming meeting of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference in Sydney after Easter.
198 - Mar 1999 - A Polish priest's story: how I survived the Nazi occupation, Fr Marcel Pasiecznik
The Divine Mercy novena begins on Good Friday and ends on the Sunday after Easter formerly Low Sunday (and now indeed some are beginning to call it Divine Mercy Sunday).
199 - Mar 1999 - News: The Church Around the World
The Bishop said that after Easter as part of general renovations to the Cathedrals interior due for completion by next Christmas a new marble structure would replace the present temporary altar table originally put in place in the 1970s.
200 - Feb 1998 - Reflection: The Mass: the symbolism of 'facing East', Fr Fabian Duggan OSB
Like the rising sun Christ (the Sun of Justice and Light of the world) rose in the early morning on the first Easter Sunday.
201 - Aug 1996 - How to overcome the shortage of priests, Fr Kevin Dillon PP
Equally the use of Reconciliation has diminished to a mere trickle of people with the occasional boost at Christmas and Easter.
202 - Jun 1996 - Michael Davies' Australia / NZ tour - The Catholic liturgy: where is it headed?, Michael Gilchrist
It is one thing to point to the typical edition of the new Mass of Paul VI in Latin (which one sees the Holy Father celebrate over TV at Christmas or Easter time); it is another to consider the numerous vernacular versions.
203 - Mar 1996 - Editorial: The problem is belief, B.A. Santamaria
It invites the reader to consider a situation in which some document is discovered which proves conclusively that Christ did not rise from the dead whether on the first Easter Sunday or at any subsequent time and the consequences which would follow among those who regard themselves as Catholic Christians.
204 - Sep 1995 - Saints and heroes: where the difference lies, Lawrence Cross
Observations on Martyr-Kelly controversy Following a critical analysis of the Sydney Archdiocesan Lenten Program Easter People by Dr Philippa Martyr of the University of Tasmania in the May 1995 AD2000 Sr Gretchen Kelly RSCJ of the Catholic Adult Education Centre Sydney wrote a defence of the program.
205 - Aug 1995 - Blessed Edith Stein (1891-1942): The most significant German woman this century, Mary O'Neill
Born into a Jewish family in eastern Germany on 12 October 1891 she became an outstanding student and teacher of philosophy with a brilliance and a clarity in her thought and writings which shines through collections of her works more than 50 years after her death in a Nazi gas chamber.
206 - May 1995 - Editorial: Re-defining Christianity through substitution, B.A. Santamaria
In Britain where Christianity appears to be on its last legs this years Church-funded Easter publicity campaign saw the dropping of the Cross from all advertising the argument being that the Cross carried too much cultural baggage to be effective.
207 - Apr 1995 - Reflection: The Resurrection: why the four Gospel accounts 'add up', Bishop David Silk (Anglican Bishop of Ballarat)
So then these are the events of the first Easter Day collected from six different sources all but one of which seem to have been compiled within forty years from older material.
208 - Feb 1994 - Reflection: The Immaculate Conception: Mary’s unique holiness, Br Christian Moe FSC
Pope John Paul tells us that in the Immaculate Conception the Church sees projected and anticipated in her most noble member the grace of Easter (R.
209 - Nov 1993 - Brompton Oratory, London: Keeping Catholic tradition alive, Simon Matthews
The discipline of Lent the stark reality of Good Friday the hope of Easter the fire of Pentecost and the Churchs joy at the example of her saints all find expression in the music vestments and furnishings of the Oratory Church.
210 - Nov 1993 - Preparing for a 'priestless' Church in Rockhampton?, Michael Gilchrist
The Bishop explained his move in a 1993 Easter Message: Easter is a time of new life and an invitation to build new visions for the future.
211 - Mar 1993 - Books: A review of the 'Catechism of the Catholic Church' (French Edition), Fr Peter Joseph
Drawing from the riches of both the Eastern and Western traditions .
212 - Sep 1992 - Crises in the Church: Fr Hubert Jedin's warning to Rome
A famous liturgist said when the new Easter Vigil was introduced: now the ice age is over.
213 - Aug 1991 - 'Creative liturgy' - darker reasons beneath the surface, Fr Ephraem Chifley OP
This is inconsequential of itself except that the Christian liturgy already has the rite of blessing fire on Easter night and that none of the resonance of Resurrection and new life are explored in the ersatz Californian one.
214 - Apr 1990 - Editorial: 'Everything is connected with everything else', B.A. Santamaria
Whether Christian belief is true or false depends on whether the event attributed to the first Easter Sunday actually happened; whether after His brutal death on the Cross on Good Friday Christ actually rose from the dead on Easter Sunday.
215 - Feb 1989 - The condition of Catholic teacher training in Australia, Michael Gilchrist
Easter the Eucharist the Mass Our Lady or the Gospels but too often these are emptied of their all-important supernatural significance.
216 - Nov 1988 - The issues facing Australian Catholicism, Bishop George Pell
Fewer supporters come to the home and away games although there are big crowds for the finals at Christmas and Easter.
217 - May 1988 - Cardinal Ratzinger: defender of the Faith, Andrew Greenwich
With editions in Italian German French Spanish Portuguese English Tagalog and Korean and more than half-a-million copies sold not counting those clandestinely circulating in Eastern bloc countries few theologians could claim an equal success.