If there is [a moment in life] where you would choose to be, it might be on that first Easter Sunday, in the Garden with Mary Magdalen. What a joy to see his hands – with the wounds still in them – touching us out of love.
CARDINAL BASIL HUME
IN THE MYSTERY OF LOVE (DARTON, LONGMAN & TODD, 1996
It is not only with our hearts but with the totality of our experience that we know the risen Christ. We can know him day after day as the Apostles knew him. Not the Christ of the flesh, but the ever-living Christ.
24 March 2016, The Tablet
Spiritual readings – 26 March 2016
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