Holy Saturday At the Easter Vigil in the Holy Night of Easter
It is Holy Saturday. The tomb is sealed. There is silence, stillness, and waiting.
Running on Faith is a blog by Fr. Ryan Lerner, Catholic Chaplain at Yale University. An avid runner, Fr. Ryan takes to the streets of New Haven each morning at dawn, where he finds inspiration in the rhythm of his steps and the quiet of the early hours.
It is Holy Saturday. The tomb is sealed. There is silence, stillness, and waiting.
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