We have been forgiven and redeemed. Christ is Risen! In those three words, everything is said. In them lies the foundation of our faith, our hope, our love, the Christian life, all of our wisdom, our enlightenment, the Holy Church, sincere prayer, and all that is to come. With those three words, all human ills – death, evil – are destroyed, and life, happiness, and freedom are given. What miraculous power! Can we ever tire of repeating and of hearing the words “Christ is Risen!”?
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