Saturday, April 23, 2011

Holy Saturday--we mourn and we wait


Holy Saturday is a time of emptiness and mourning.  The Body of Jesus is in the tomb.  The altar is bare. No Mass is said.  No communion is given.

We wait for the Resurrection.
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