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God raised Jesus up. |
Acts of the Apostles 2:24 |
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The resurrection is a sign
that the Eternal Father is faithful to his promise,
and brings new life out of death.
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St. John Paul II, 20th century
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He has risen.
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Matthew 28:6 |
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The resurrection of Christ
announces the happiness of the life to come.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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Death no longer has dominion over him.
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Romans 6:9 |
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Blessed be Jesus Christ who became man,
and by means of the wood of the cross,
made all mankind leap back into Paradise.
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St. Ephrem, 4th century
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Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead,
and Christ will give you light. |
Ephesians 5:14 |
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Never let anything fill you with pain and sorrow
so as to make you forget the joy of the risen Christ.
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St. Teresa of Calcutta, 20th century
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O death, where is your victory?
O death, where is your sting? |
1 Corinthians 15:55 |
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We carry this cry in our heart in these days of Easter.
Jesus is still here, he continues to be alive among us,
Jesus is here, with us: Alive and Risen.
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Pope Francis
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Christ has been raised
from the dead. |
1 Corinthians 15:20 |
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The dazzling light comes forth from the east;
it is our Lord rising from the dead!
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Servant of God, Catherine Doherty, 20th century
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Keep holy the Lord’s day. |
Deuteronomy 5:12 |
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Sunday is the Lord's day,
for on that day life arose for us through Christ.
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St. Ignatius of Antioch, 1st century
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Whoever believes in me,
even if he dies, will live. |
Jesus; John 11:25 |
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Faith in the resurrection of Jesus
says that there is a future for every human being;
the cry for unending life which is part of the person
is indeed answered.
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Pope Benedict XV, 21st centuryI
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