March 28, 2024

A Chaplain’s Thoughts: Easter 2024

Discover the significance of the resurrection of Jesus through the lens of the Catholic Church, as Rev. James F. Quigley, O.P. ’60, associate alumni chaplain, shares his insights on this pivotal event in the history of the world. The video discusses the unique place of the meeting between Jesus and his mother, Mary, in the Catholic faith and emphasizes the role of Mary Magdalene as the first person to visit the empty tomb of Jesus. This segment from the sermon is thought-provoking and encourages viewers to reflect on the meaning of the resurrection in their lives.

Join us as we explore the story of Jesus’ resurrection and how it influences the beliefs and celebrations of the Catholic Church, including the weekly commemoration of the resurrection during Sunday Mass. The segment covers John 20:1-10, where Mary Magdalene visits the tomb of Jesus, and underscores the importance of this moment in the Christian faith. Watch now and deepen your understanding of the resurrection.

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