Christ is Risen, Alleluia! He is Risen Indeed, Alleluia! The Resurrection Piero della Francesca c.1463 Sansepolchro, Tuscany ...

I spent the Triduum and Easter, as usual these days, in Oxford. Maundy Thursday began, as I have previously mentioned, at Blackfriars wit...

The recent comments by the Archbishop of Canterbury about his hope of seeing a fixed date for Easter - probably the second weekend of Apri...

Maundy Thursday started for me with Tenebrae at Blackfriars in the Dominicans' version of the ancient office. It has become my practice...

Christ is Risen! Alleluia! The Resurrection Raffaellino del Garbo (1466/76 - 1527) Painted in 1510 for the abbey of Monte Oliv...

The Resurrection of Christ   El Greco Image: raindeocampo The Resurrection is an event without precedent or parallel, a...

As last year - for which see Observing the Triduum - I spent most of the Triduum serving at SS Gregory and Augustine here in Oxford - they...

The Resurrection from a missal belonging to Henry of Chichester, Precentor of Crediton. He is recorded as having given a missal with gilded ...

The Resurrection Piero della Francesca c.1463 Sansepolchro, Tuscany Described in an essay by Aldous Huxley as "the greates...

I observed Holy Week and the Triduum in Oxford at the Oratory, and with the addition of Tenebrae on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday, and, al...