Suggestions that Easter should be celebrated on the same day across rites seems, in my humble opinion, to show a distinct lack of respect for tradition. As to updating outmoded liturgical forms - such notions are really so passé - a transcendant liturgy stands outside of time and must be perennial not updated at a whim.
It seems the East has been busy looking at the lassitude of the West - We Latins however are not unaware of the corruptions which have already seriously erroded the traditions of the East - particularly the Maronites.
Durandus on the Fourth Sunday of Advent
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Of old, the Jews sounded trumpets to invite men to weddings, and to solemn
feasts, and to move their camp; wherefore, now the Lord has commanded the
prelat...
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