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For everyone who has ever dreamed, this song is for you. It’s surprising and funny and just wonderful. In a word: wow. Excuse me, while I blow my nose and dry my eyes. And, a grateful wave of the deacon’s stole to The Anchoress.

This one hits especially close to home. During the Triduum, I received word that my in-laws’ pastor in Maryland had died moments after celebrating the Mass of the Lord’s Supper. He was 55. For his flock, the tragedy added new meaning to the days that followed. The Washington Post has more: Dying on Holy Thursday…

The world’s greatest choir, singing the world’s greatest Easter hymn. He has been raised! Alleluia!

Above is the sanctuary at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs, my parish in Forest Hills, New York. A friend snapped the shot during a momentary lull between masses this Easter Sunday. Most of the last 24 hours or so, the place has been teeming with people — altar servers (and we have amazing altar servers,…
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