If there were ever a time demanding religious imagination—the ability to see resurrection light even on Good Friday—this is it. Such envisioning will be one of the ongoing tasks ofThe Religious Imagineer. But we can’t just leap into Easter. We must first do our time at the foot of th...
divided into four quatrains, overflow—almost miraculously—with diverse images, references and meanings. For example, “The bridal [wedding] of the earth and sky“ invokes the Easter Vigil’sExultet:
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Every year millions of Catholics embark on a pilgrimage to attend the Papal Mass for Christmas (in December) or Easter (varies between March–April); over 30–40 million Hindu devotees visit the Sabarimala temple in Kerala; millions attend the Hindu Kumbhmela festival and pilgrimage held once ...
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A few weeks after Dom Christian wrote these lines about giving birth to God, the monks were taken hostage just before Holy Week. They would be martyred during Eastertide. If they had fled the country when they had the chance, they could have preserved their lives. But the brothers would ...
I was relieved in a way. The idea of a demainding road trip right after the exhausting rigors of Holy Week did verge on madness. And I have thoroughly enjoyed catching up on sleep and reading this Easter Week. But come Monday, I’m sure I will be visited by the demons of regret and...
feeling gratitude for the gift of saints who show us how. But I did not linger. What the angel said on Easter morning applies to every tomb:He is not here. Cuthbert still walks the paths of memory which I traced in homage. And he also goes before us—into the human future, deeper ...
This is one of the many shape note songs I sang along the Camino. I also sang hymns for Holy Week and Easter, made every tunnel and underpass echo with Kyries and Alleluias, and on a few evenings when a guitar got passed around in a hostel, taught choruses from Steve Earle’s “Pilg...
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