Easter | An Exercise in the Fundamentals of Orthodoxy

Victory!

By Peter Ould, on March 31st, 2013%

Christ our passover has been sacrificed for us: so let us celebrate the feast, not with the old leaven of corruption and wickedness: but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

Christ once raised from the dead dies no more: death has no more dominion over him. In dying he died to sin . . . → Read More: Victory!

In one of those bizarre moments of serendipity this morning I read Giles Fraser’s latest column for the Guardian’s Comment Macht Frei section right after I had just sorted out the Easter lily for my dead son to be part of the adornments in our church on Easter Sunday. Each year St Mary Bredin invites . . . → Read More: Cheesus Christ

We Are Alive

By Peter Ould, on April 8th, 2012%

Right, Easter breakfast of Smoked Salmon and Scrambled Eggs

What does the Resurrection Mean?

By Peter Ould, on April 8th, 2012%

Remember folks…

And for those who like it old stylee…

Easter Without Jesus

By Peter Ould, on March 31st, 2012%

Before I tell you who wrote this wonderful piece of pagan nonsense, you can already guess can’t you? Which leader of an Anglican Province could ever manage to do a whole “Easter Message” without mentioning Jesus once?

One of my favorite Easter hymns is about greenness. “Now the green blade riseth from the buried grain.”

It . . . → Read More: Easter Without Jesus

David Cameron’s Easter Message

By Peter Ould, on April 24th, 2011%

From Conservatives.com.

I would like to send my best wishes to everyone here in Britain and across the world as we come together to celebrate this very special festival in the Christian year.

Easter is a time when Christians are reminded of God’s mercy and celebrate the life of Christ. In the Gospel of Mark, . . . → Read More: David Cameron’s Easter Message