Today, church leaders celebrated Easter Sunday with sermons tailored to the somber realities of the coronavirus pandemic, streaming live from mostly empty sanctuaries. We'll listen to a few of those ...

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When the Rev. Jean Beniste arrived at Christ Episcopal Church Waukegan on March 8, 2020, to become its rector, he already had ideas in mind how he wanted to lead the congregation in the celebration of ...

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So while Easter sermons are kind of variation on a theme, Christ’s resurrection is so unique and powerful that it doesn’t need to be refreshed each year, Sondrol said. During this Easter season, “my ...

“Do not be afraid! I know that you are seeking Jesus the crucified. He is not here, for he has been raised just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay” (Matt 28:5-6). Easter Vigil, Easter ...

On Easter, Scott Jones will attempt to give a sermon that prompts parishioners to think, to laugh and to cry. “To pause, to reconsider, to say I’m sorry and to change,” says Jones, pastor of ...

This Easter Sunday, the holiest day of the Christian calendar, many pastors will start their sermons about the Resurrection of Jesus and weave in a pointed message about racism and bigotry, and the ...

It will be remembered as the Easter when most people stayed home and didn’t go to church. However, the empty pews in churches throughout Central New York were not indicative of a loss in faith. Far ...

It’s amazing that it just happened to be Easter Saturday that Telemaco, a former big-leaguer who now is the Pittsburgh Pirates’ Latin America pitching coordinator, went on LinkedIn for the first time ...