Father Pierre Amar is a priest in Yvelines. Easter is the greatest holiday for Christians, more important than Christmas.
Celebrating the resurrection is believing in Life after death. Many French people have forgotten the way to church but, nevertheless, there were many baptisms this Easter weekend. This year, there are even 30% more baptized people than last year: 7,135 adults and 5,025 adolescents have received this sacrament in recent days. It is a joyful surprise showing that “the ways of the Lord are inscrutable”