Tag Archives: Passover

Pascha – Death is not the end

Posted on April 14, 2022 by Randy Coleman-Riese

It may be difficult for denizens of the 21st century to appreciate the hopelessness felt in the presence of death by their distant ancestors prior to the experience of that first Easter in Roman occupied Judea circa 30 BCE. Among … Continue reading →

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Memento mori

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Randy Coleman-Riese

We come to the end of the time of Lent on Holy Thursday, the Mass of the Lord’s Supper, commemorating the Passover Seder meal Jesus shared with his disciples beginning with the washing of the disciple’s feet by their Master … Continue reading →

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Another entrée into Holy Week

Posted on April 5, 2020 by Randy Coleman-Riese

The Man Born to Be King, published toward the end of Dorothy Sayers’s prolific career, is a faithful account of the four gospels in dramatic form. A 12 play-cycle, it was written for radio broadcasting and was performed on BBC … Continue reading →

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