26 April 2011

Dr. Marcellino D'Ambrosio on Continuing the Easter Celebration

"It’s rather ironic. Catholics pray, read scripture, and go to daily Mass during Lent. And then Easter Monday comes, and the Churches are empty.  For the early Christians, Easter was celebrated at high pitch for eight days, and then at a more moderate but still festive pace for another 42 days, till Pentecost."

In this essay, Dr. Marcellino D'Ambrosio reflects on Easter and the importance of continuing the Easter celebration:

Dr. Marcellino D'Ambrosio: The Meaning of Easter

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