Here is my homily from Apr. 4, 2026, Easter Vigil.

See the readings at usccb.org.

art002e000192 (April 3, 2026) – A view of Earth taken by NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman from of the Orion spacecraft’s window after completing the translunar injection burn on April 2, 2026. The image features two auroras (top right and bottom left) and zodiacal light (bottom right) is visible as the Earth eclipses the Sun.