VATICAN CITY (AP) — Following is the Vatican’s official English-language translation of Pope Francis’ Easter “Urbi et Orbi” message delivered Sunday in Italian from the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica. Spelling and style are the Vatican’s.
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“O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his mercy endures for ever” (Ps 135:1)
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Happy Easter!
Jesus Christ, the incarnation of God’s mercy, out of love for us, died on the cross, and out of love he rose again from the dead. That is why we proclaim today: Jesus is Lord!
His resurrection fulfils the prophecy of the Psalm: …read more
Source: KXAN
