The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Day 91: Christ Rose from the Dead

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Apr 1, 2023
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INSIGHT

Resurrection: Historical Fact

  • Jesus' resurrection is a core Christian belief, proven by historical facts and not just a metaphor.
  • The empty tomb, appearances to various people, and the apostles' transformed lives support this truth.
INSIGHT

Empty Tomb Significance

  • The empty tomb itself doesn't confirm the resurrection, but it's a crucial sign.
  • John's observation of the linen cloths suggests a non-human event, unlike Lazarus's return to earthly life.
ANECDOTE

First Encounters with Risen Jesus

  • Mary Magdalene and other women first encountered the risen Jesus, becoming the initial messengers.
  • Peter's subsequent encounter strengthened the apostles' faith, establishing them as the church's foundation.
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