🌅 Living Liturgically (Eastern Catholic Traditions)
Fr. Elias Dorham, pastor of St. John Chrysostom Melkite Catholic Church in Atlanta, joins us to explore the rich customs and traditions of Easter in the Melkite Catholic Church—one of the 23 Eastern Catholic Churches in full communion with Rome.

🌟 Topics include:

• Bright Week – an entire week celebrating Easter as one continuous feast 🎉
• Thomas Sunday – encountering the Risen Christ through faith 🙌
• The beauty and depth of Eastern Catholic worship and spirituality

📖 Gospel Reflection – John 20:11–18
Fr. Scott Reilly (St. Brendan the Navigator, Cumming, GA) reflects on Mary Magdalene’s encounter with the Risen Jesus.

💡 Key themes:

• From grief to recognition 
• Jesus calls her by name— “Mary” 
• Encountering Christ personally after the Resurrection

👑 Saint of the Day with Chuck Purzner – St. Ethelbert of Kent

• King of Kent and early English convert to Christianity 🇬🇧
• Helped bring the faith to England through his support of missionaries
• A reminder that leadership can be a path to holiness

📜 Scripture of the Day
“He is not here, but has risen.” – Luke 24:6 ✝️🔥

🎨 Faith & Creativity
Artist Clorinda Bell shares how the Lord revealed her gift of art and how she uses it to glorify God.🖌️ Discover more: https://clorysgallery.com/

✨ Takeaway:
The Resurrection isn’t just something we celebrate—it’s something we encounter, live, and share in every aspect of our lives.