Living Easter: 50 Days to Practice Resurrection Joy | A Catholic Easter Devotional for Adults | Full Color, Hardcover

by Laura Kelly Fanucci

Living Key FeaturesA Catholic Easter devotional for adults — 50 daily reflections rooted in scripture, prayer, and actionDesigned for the Easter season and beyond — daily companion for Easter Sunday through PentecostWritten by celebrated author Laura Kelly Fanucci, creator of The Holy Labor newsletter and Mothering Spirit platformGorgeous full-color hardcover — beautiful pages for reflection, journaling, and keepsake valueA meaningful Easter gift — perfect for personal meditation, group study, or giving to friends, family, and RCIA participants
Full DescriptionLiving Easter helps you fulfill the vision of St. John Paul II, who “We are an Easter people, and Alleluia is our song!” This beautifully revised and expanded volume is an updated edition of Risen, originally published in 2019, refreshed to invite a new generation into the joy of the Resurrection.Celebrated author Laura Kelly Fanucci “Living Easter celebrates joy itself as our Resurrection practice. Taking up joy as a daily discipline teaches us about feasting as a companion practice to an intentional sacred act that draws us closer to God.”This full-color hardcover edition guides you through fifty days of scripture, reflection, prayer, and a passage from the Gospels or Acts of the Apostles about Jesus’ ResurrectionPonder a reflection that deepens your understanding of these foundational storiesFollow a heartfelt, brief prayer promptTake up a daily call-to-action — from ideas for what to eat or wear during Easter, to lively ways to practice joy in your interactions with others
Each week ends with a longer essay exploring the experiences of Jesus’ mother, Mary, and the disciples, beholding the wonder of Christ’s first appearances after his death and burial. These reflections provide timeless guidance for personal growth and shared discussion.Living Easter also offers space for margin notes, questions, and insights, creating a devotional that can be returned to year after year. Beautifully designed, this hardcover devotional is perfect as a personal companion or a meaningful Easter gift for adults, friends, and family.Celebrate Easter fully, live the Resurrection, and let joy become your daily spiritual practice.

160 pages, Kindle Edition

Published March 6, 2026

About the author

Laura Kelly Fanucci is is an author, speaker, and founder of MotheringSpirit.com - an ecumenical gathering place on spirituality and parenting. Laura's work has been featured on the Hallow and Ritual apps, and she writes frequently for publications including OSV News and Give Us This Day.

Laura has authored seven books, including Everyday Sacrament: The Messy Grace of Parenting and Grieving Together: A Couple's Journey through Miscarriage. Her writing has been featured on NPR’s Morning Edition and On Being and in popular outlets including People Magazine and the Kelly Clarkson Show. She and her husband live in Minnesota with their children.