To be sure, it was not Easter Sunday but Holy Saturday, but, the more …

Pope Benedict XVI
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To be sure, it was not Easter Sunday but Holy Saturday, but, the more I reflect on it, the more this seems to be fitting for the nature of our human life: we are still awaiting Easter; we are not yet standing in the full light but walking toward it full of trust. ✨ Pope Benedict XVI (1998). Milestones: Memoirs, 1927-1977, p.6, Ignatius Press
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