English Propers: Easter Vigil
Cantor/Choir scores for use with the Lumen Christi Missal have been posted for the Easter Vigil: THE EASTER VIGIL IN THE HOLY NIGHT This score contains the following in simple English chant settings,...
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Easter Vigil with Pope Francis – LIVE
By Edward Pentin | Click on the box above for live coverage from the Vatican of the Holy Father's first Easter Vigil, beginning at 8:30pm local time. Watch EWTN's live coverage and commentary here....
View ArticleWelcome Jesus as a Friend, Pope Encourages at Easter Vigil
By ESTEFANIA AGUIRRE/CNA/EWTN NEWS | VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis called on Christians to let the risen Jesus enter their lives and to welcome him with trust as a friend during the Church’s most holy...
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Pope’s Easter Vigil Homily
Here is the translation of Pope Francis’ homily at yesterday ‘s Easter Vigil , held in St. Peter’s Basilica. * * * Dear Brothers and Sisters, 1. In the Gospel of this radiant night of the Easter...
View ArticleWelcome Home!
I would like to give a warm welcome home to Lyn Mettler at A Catholic Newbie who came into the Church during the Easter Vigil. Her blog details her journey from nonbeliever to convert. Also a warm...
View ArticleEnglish Propers for Pentecost: Vigil and Mass of the Day
We are now in the final week of the Easter Season and are closing in on the great feast of Pentecost. For Pentecost Sunday the Church gives us an optional but actual Saturday Vigil Mass (as opposed to...
View ArticleEaster Conversion ‘Boom’?
By CHARLOTTE HAYS | WASHINGTON — Speaking of the prospect of becoming a Catholic at this year’s Easter vigil, Sheila Bidzinski, a 36-year-old mother of two little boys, excitedly admits, “I hope I...
View ArticleComing Home at Easter — It’s Not Just for Catholics
By Tom McFeely | WARWICK, R.I. — When Lydia Clark, the 22-year-old daughter of a Presbyterian minister, was confirmed during the Easter vigil at Sts. Rose and Clement Church in Warwick, R.I., last...
View ArticleSixty Catechumens to Baptized in Nepal During Easter Vigil
"For our small Catholic community this is the biggest feast, and this year about 60 people will be baptized during the Easter Vigil," said Father Pius Perumana, pro-Vicar Apostolic of Nepal in an...
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Pope Francis’ Homily at Easter Vigil
Here is the translation of the Holy Father's homily last night during the Easter Vigil in St. Peter's Basilica. * * * The Gospel of the resurrection of Jesus Christ begins with the journey of the women...
View ArticleEaster Vigil 2014
The most glorious of all the Church's liturgies has to be the Easter Vigil Mass. The symbolism is magnificent and the power of the Holy Spirit is palpable. Here are a few picks from this year's...
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