Sunday, April 15, 2012

Holy Pascha: Feast of Feasts

Holy Pascha, the Feast of Feasts, is our celebration of the Resurrection of our Lord, God, and Savior, Jesus Christ.

"Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and upon those in the tombs bestowing Life."   -Paschal Troparion
Resurrection of our Lord
English: Christ is Risen! Truly, He is Risen!

Arabic: Al Maseeh Qam! Haqan Qam!

Greek: Kristos Anesti! Alithos Anesti!

Hillbilly: Hey y'all, He got up! Sure done!

Albanian: Kristi Unjhal! Vertet Unjhal!

German: Christus ist auferstanden! Er ist wahrhaftig auferstanden!

Spanish: Cristo ha resucitado! Verdaderamente, ha resucitado!

Italian: Cristo è risorto! È veramente risorto!

French: Le Christ est ressuscité! Vraiment Il est ressuscité!

Irish: Tá Críost éirithe! Go deimhin, tá sé éirithe!

Romanian: Kristos A Inviat! Adeverat a Inviat!

Russian: Kristos Voskrese! Voyistino Voskrese!

Fr James Shadid's Pujwanese: Christos Musen! Eee Koosen Moosen!

We are a "People of the Resurrection;" let us live a life worthy of our Risen Lord!

Be sure to read the words of the Paschal Sermon of St. John Chrysostom, recited at EVERY Paschal Liturgy in EVERY Orthodox Christian Church across the whole world, visit HERE.


Wishing you and your family a blessed Paschal season!

- A Day in the Life of the Youth Director

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