Light of the East

LIGHTEAST 1023 An Encounter of the Newness of Life

Pope St. John Paul II said that every encounter in the Bible between God and womanhood was an...

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LIGHTEAST 1022 A Week Filled with Apostles, Martyrs and Miracles

We are half-way between the Resurrection of Jesus Christ and the sending down of the Holy Spirit...

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LIGHTEAST 1021 The Myrrh Bearing Women

In the details of His Bodily Resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ reaches back to the...

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LIGHTEAST 1020R Divine Mercy Sunday - Thomas Sunday

On the Sunday after Pascha both lungs of the Church converge at the theme of God’s mercy. For the...

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LIGHTEAST 1019 Christ is Risen

As we have died with Christ, we now rise with him in His Bodily Resurrection making all things...

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LIGHTEAST 1018 The Week of the Bridegroom

In many Eastern Catholic Churches, the Season of Lent has ended. But a separate and more ancient...

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LIGHTEAST 1017 St Mary of Egypt

On this last Sunday of Lent in many Eastern Catholic Churches a woman is put before our eyes who...

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LIGHTEAST 1016R Monasticism

Three great ascetics are put before our eyes as our guides at this point of Lent. As Pope Saint...

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LIGHTEAST 1015 Veneration of the Cross

Getting weary of the Lenten fasting? Sneaked that piece of chocolate or gossiped about someone?...

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LIGHTEAST 1014 Lent Brings Us Back to the Norm

Abstaining from meat, dairy, sweets, wine, oil I-phones and entertainment and adding more prayer...

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LIGHTEAST 1013 The Glorious Image

Behold the Church is covered with a heavenly garment by the icons thus preserving the true faith....

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LIGHTEAST 1012R Three Children

The season of Lent emphasizes almsgiving for which the Eastern Catholic Churches are a worthy...

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LIGHTEAST 1011R The Elder Simeon

In a temple the Elder Simeon holds Christ in his hands and then asks to be dismissed from this...

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LIGHTEAST 1010 One Same Faith

St. John Paul II reminded us that the Church breathes with two lungs, two complementary...

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LIGHTEAST 1009 The Art of Living in the Both-And

St. John Paul II reminds us that the Church breathes with two lungs, two complementary...

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LIGHTEAST 1006 His Divine Condescension

Providentially in the civil calendar as we cut away from the previous year and open to a New...

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LIGHTEAST 1007R The Baptism of Christ

As though being born and laid in a manger in Bethlehem was not humbling enough, Our Lord chose to...

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LIGHTEAST 1008 The Baton Race

In a baton race, two runners overlap for a moment as the baton is being passed. So it is with the...

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LIGHTEAST 1005 The Miracle of the Incarnation

All families have their story from sinners to saints. So, it is with the family of Jesus Christ....

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LIGHTEAST 1003 Our Need for Imagery

So much decorating! So many lights to put up. It is the ancient iconography of the Church, even...

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