Today is Holy Saturday in the Western Church. The day between the Darkness of Good Friday and the Light of tomorrow, Resurrection Day...

In the Eastern Church, it& #39;s known as Lazarus Saturday. It& #39;s momentous, the Day before Palm Sunday, and 6 days before Orthodox Holy Friday
2/ Here& #39;s a description of the meaning of Lazarus Saturday from an Orthodox site.
Lazarus, Jesus& #39;s friend was VERY ILL.
I find it especially appropriate to celebrate this year... as the CoronaVirus rages. https://www.goarch.org/lazarus ">https://www.goarch.org/lazarus&q...
3/ When Jesus arrived to Bethany, Lazarus had DIED from his illness and had been buried 4 days earlier.

The Miracle of Christ raising Lazarus from the dead foreshadowed the coming Death and Resurrection of Christ himself.
4/ When asked about having the Country opened up again at Easter, Trump& #39;s reply was cryptic.

The reporter answered back, April 12?

Trump said "You have to add 7 days" https://twitter.com/Bruno062418/status/1242646116660908032">https://twitter.com/Bruno0624...
5/ Yesterday in his wonderful Good Friday/Easter Message to the Nation.

6:29 playtime adds to 17

Bishop prays that the Death Angel Pass Over us.

Recall that we Good Friday is Day 3 of Passover. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1248653185969016833">https://twitter.com/realDonal...
6/ Mary and Martha prayed for their brother Lazarus. But he died, as Jesus delayed coming whilst Lazarus lay sick.

Jesus had them ROLL AWAY THE STONE from Lazarus& #39;s tomb 4 days later, and commanded he come out.

This was just before PASSOVER. https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+11&version=NIV">https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/...
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