Tuesday 2 April 2013

This Joyful Eastertide

It's a bitterly cold Easter Octave here, with temperatures hovering only just above freezing and a strong and cutting north-easterly breeze. The clocks may have gone forward, but Spring is very late in coming. 
But, today, at least, the sun is shining in a cloudless sky. Saying the early mass today, ad orientem, the light was streaming into the Lady Chapel through the Resurrection Window above the altar...

"Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father. But go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father..."





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