It's not just Christ arising from the dead (though it is that as well), but it's Christ arising from his vanquishing of death and opening the gates of Heaven
The Greeks greet each other with Christo Rey on Easter -- Christ lives! Christ Reigns! Our Lord and Our God is not only alive as always but He has sacrificed Himself for us and has opened the gates of Heaven for us. Glory to God!
but why was THIS thread resurrected from 2006?