Two youth from Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy were chosen to pour and decorate the 3-foot-tall Easter candle because of their dedicated service as junior sacristans at morning Mass.
Creating parish’s paschal candle helps eighth graders feel ‘closer to God’
Easter shows the power of love, which renews the world, pope says
Easter makes it clear that in the life of Jesus, but also in the lives of modern men and women, “death, solitude and fear” do not have the last word, Pope Francis said before giving his Easter blessing.
Bishop Kettler: This year, let us bring Easter light and hope to the peripheries
As Christians, we know we don’t arrive at the joy of Easter until we walk with Christ in his suffering on Good Friday.