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🗓️ 13 April 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Homily from Holy Saturday, the Easter Vigil.

We profess the faith today so we can persevere in the faith tomorrow.

Christianity is an historical religion that is not based on feelings, philosophies, or myths. It is based on a fact: the fact of the resurrection of Jesus. The one thing that changes everything.

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0:00.0	The Lord be with you.
0:04.0	And with your spirit.
0:05.0	He reading from the Holy Gospel according to Matthew.
0:08.0	The Lord is your Lord.
0:10.0	Chapter 28 verses 1-10.
0:13.0	After the Sabbath, as the first day of the week was dawning,
0:17.0	Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb,
0:20.0	and behold there was a great earthquake,
0:22.0	for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven,
0:24.0	approached, rolled the stone back, and sat upon it.
0:28.0	His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing was as white as snow.
0:32.0	The guards were shaken with fear of him and became like dead men.
0:36.0	And the angel said to the women in reply,
0:39.0	Do not be afraid.
0:41.0	I know that you are seeking Jesus, the crucified.
0:44.0	He is not here for he has been raised just as he said.
0:47.0	Come and see the place where he lay.
0:49.0	Then go quickly and tell us disciples,
0:51.0	He has been raised from the dead, and is going before you to Galilee,
0:54.0	and there you shall see him.
0:56.0	Behold, I have told you.
0:59.0	Then they went away, quickly from the tomb,
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