Sunday, April 09, 2023

White House Issues Easter Greetings

Today is Easter. In honor of the holiday, President Biden issued a Statement (full text) which says in part:

Jill and I join Christians around the world in celebrating Easter Sunday, a day of hope and joy, renewal and rebirth....

Today, we hold close the Easter message that nothing – not even death – can match the power of faith, hope, and love. And we remember Jesus’ sacrifice and recommit ourselves to love God with all our hearts and to love our neighbors as ourselves, embracing His call to treat one another with compassion.

Last week, the White House also issued a Release (full text) giving extensive details for this year's annual Easter Egg Roll. It says that "In total, approximately 30,000 people will take part in this year’s Easter “EGGucation” Roll...."