16 April 2015, The Tablet

When the sun danced with the earth


 
It’s hard to grasp the full meaning of Christ’s Resurrection, but when we do, the joy of Easter can reverberate through every day of our lives It has been two weeks since we celebrated the magnificent Easter ceremonies. We remembered our story, we prayed our hearts out, we took part in the vigil liturgy as best we could. And then there was the bank holiday and soon we were all back at work as usual. The paschal banquet of sublime mystery was over for another year. But have our lives since been different because of it? Do we have a clearer vision, a sense of universal belonging, an enriching of the mystery in us? Or have we participated in the religious ritual of the greatest revelation of all time – and carried on exactly as before? Have we had the experience but missed
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