Eastertide
Another term for Easter season, the Great Fifty Days. As used in English-speaking churches, “tide” is an old word meaning a festival and its season.
This Gospel Text Is Read…, Easter 5 (C) – 1998
This gospel text is read in Eastertide, in anticipation of Jesus leaving a particular place, at a particular time, and a particular group of people. As might be suspected, there […]
AAPI Alive!
[…] space for Asian Pacific American spirituality based in the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles. This Eastertide and Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we’ve kicked into high gear with AAPI Alive!, […]
April Evangelism Newsletter
[…] in Christ. Our guest Evangelism Catalyst this month is Elllis Montes, who is ushering us into Eastertide, by exploring what it means to love and serve one another. “Love one another […]
Presiding Bishop at National Workshop on Christian Unity
A blessed Eastertide to all, and welcome to this opportunity to focus on what we share, what brings us together, our common partnership in Godâs mission, the mission to heal […]
Washing in the Life-Giving Water, Lent 4 (A) – 2014
[…] to a period of spiritual preparation and renewal in anticipation of the coming jubilance of Eastertide. Throughout the history of the church, candidates for Holy Baptism would often engage in […]
Easter Season 2002 Message
A prayer at Eastertide Risen Christ, in the midst of grief and despair, at the very point when all seemed lost you stood in the midst of your friends in […]
Participants
[…] de retraites. Son dernier livre s’intitule Easter Triumph, Easter Joy : Meditations for the Fifty Days of Eastertide. Avant de travailler pour Forward Movement, Scott était curé de paroisse dans le diocèse de […]
Centered Participants
[…] preacher, teacher, and retreat leader. His latest book is Easter Triumph, Easter Joy: Meditations for the Fifty Days of Eastertide. Before serving at Forward Movement, Scott was a parish priest in the Diocese of Rhode Island. Prior to ordination, he […]
Be Faithful, Keep Planting, Proper 6 (B) – 2018
[…] gain, but God’s love for us, and our love for God and each other. The Eastertide is over; the Holy Spirit has come. During the Great Fifty Days of the […]
The Right Things At the Right Time, Ascension Day – 2017
[…] in the future. But it is not for us to know when or how. The Eastertide is about to end. We know in order to get to Easter, we had […]
A Lenten Letter from Episcopal Diocese of Haiti Bishop Jean Zaché Duracin
[…] you to continue to support us by your prayers and your gifts, so that by Eastertide, we will be able to sing together with great joy, “Alleluia! He is Risen!” […]
Baptism Into the Fold, Easter 4 (A) – 2014
[…] the Easter themes. In the early church, converts were brought to baptism on Easter eve. Eastertide was, for them, a time when they began to enjoy a new life, a […]
Distractions, Proper 17 (B) – 2021
[…] Sunday while the other strongly believed it should be put away by the end of Eastertide. A friendly argument ensued for several few weeks over this. Fortunately, they both finally […]
Those Who Turn the World Upside Down, Easter 5 (A) – 2005
[…] poor and the powerless. It is sometimes very difficult to remember that we are in Eastertide. But Jesus tells us in St. Johnâs Gospel, âLet not your hearts be troubled.â […]
When We Want to Talk…, Easter 3 (A) – 2011
[…] story about the sense of the heart. It’s a great story that we hear during Eastertide about the risen Lord who accompanies a couple of disciples who are walking along […]
Alleluia! Christ is Risen!, Easter Day (A) – 2017
[…] Christ, we know that love, hope, and peace will ultimately prevail! And so, in this Eastertide, may we proclaim that Christ is risen, not simply in church, but also in […]
Today Is the Sunday…, Easter 7 (A) – 2002
[…] that. It is about God. In fact, even though it comes toward the end of Eastertide, the Ascension is most closely related, in meaning, to Christmas. At Christmas we celebrate […]
Presiding Bishop’s Easter message for 2009
[…] of our current separation and tune our yearning for that light. Carry that yearning into Eastertide, and beyond, that we and the world around us may know the blessing of […]