The 50 days of the season of Easter begin on Easter Sunday, April 20, and will run through the month of May. Below are resources to help increase your understanding of the joyous Easter season.
“We are an Easter people and Alleluia is our song!” said Saint Augustine of Hippo. Indeed, Easter is the capstone of the liturgical year—an event we look forward to throughout each preceding season. Regardless of the season, we get a small taste of Easter when we gather around the holy table at Mass, and as such, Easter and food and tradition are at the core of who we are.
Eighth-graders in the CCD program at St. Nicholas School in Struthers visited residents of McFarland Manor Retirement House, in preparation for Easter 1989.
Why was Lent so late this year? Editor Katie Wagner explains.
Father Frassati reflects on Holy Week this year at St. Dominic Parish in Youngstown.
A photo essay by Catholic Echo Staff Photographer, Brian Keith.
A photo essay by Jimmy Joe Savage
