Cardinal Pizzaballa's homily in front of Jesus' empty tomb. “The world has a poor, even offensive idea of peace: too many promises have been betrayed and broken. Our Church must oppose t ...

They beheld with their own eyes His resurrection, attesting to His divinity, and counted their mortal lives as nothing in comparison to the fact of the empty tomb. Again, It is the singular event ...

The womb of Mary, the cross and empty tomb are connected. They offer hope of eternal life. Jesus was, by the power of the Holy Spirit, immaculately conceived in Mary’s immaculate womb.

But when they returned from the tomb, they had already begun to inhabit a different world. Resurrection is a portal to a new way of being here on earth, here and now.

Buried deep in one of my photo albums is a picture of me and my brothers sometime in the early 1970s standing in starched, itchy clothes holding Easter baskets.

It is the Feast of Easter that surpasses all others, eminently more important than our observance of the Savior’s birth. After all, Christmas simply teaches and tells us that He came into our ...

Unless it’s Easter morning. Because in the empty tomb, Christians encounter the miracle of our faith: that after three agonizing days, Jesus has been raised from the dead.

However, there are many arguments to support the resurrection, such as the empty tomb, the disciples’ fervent belief in the event, even in the face of persecution and biblical prophecies, ...

We know there are some minor differences in the gospel accounts of the empty tomb. Was there one angel or two? ... Witnesses to the Resurrection . Let us straighten out our memories of the ...