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How do french celebrate Easter?
I know the french do celebrate this, Heres a paragraph I dug up on it enjoy If you will be in Paris this Easter, there are a few things to remember. First of all, as it is a holiday many shops and restaurants will be closed for the day. Some will remain closed the following day as well (Easter Monday). Be sure to call before arriving at a restaurant, as you don't want to be standing outside a locked door. The windows of the Parisian patisseries and chocolatiers are like works of art at Easter. The beautiful cellophane wrapped eggs, the white, milk and dark chocolate chicks. The Easter bells. Easter bells? Yes, Easter bells. You see, in France, there is no Easter bunny. Instead, they have the "Cloches de Pâques" or Easter bells. These are the bells that fly across France, dropping chocolates and treats in the grass, under trees and in the bushes. When the children hear the church bells on Easter morning, that is their signal that the Easter bells have passed and they run out looking for their Easter goodies. French church bells remain silent from the Thursday before Easter until Easter morning. The French Easter tradition is that the church bells fly to the Vatican in Rome, returning to France in time for the Easter celebration, depositing chocolates and eggs all over the gardens of French children. That's to sad they don't have Easter bunnys though : )
Who brings Easter eggs to the french people?
Rome,s,Bells!
What does les cloches volantes mean?
"les cloches volantes" means "the flying bells" in French. This is certainly Easter-related as intead of Easter bunnies, the French have stories of church bells flying overnight to Rome and back.
What do the french buy on Easter?
On Easter the French buy chocolates for the children (mostly egg-shaped, but also bells, hens or bunnies). In religious families, Easter meal is often based on lamb.
What do the french believe about the church bells at Easter?
That they all go to Rome annd come back on Easter Sunday.
How are Easter eggs delivered to french children?
In France, Easter eggs are traditionally delivered by the "Pâques" bells rather than a rabbit, as is common in other cultures. On Easter Sunday, church bells are said to fly to Rome to be blessed and return with chocolate eggs and treats for children. Parents often hide these eggs in gardens or homes, and children go on Easter egg hunts to find them. This festive tradition adds a unique cultural twist to the celebration of Easter in France.
What is paques?
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During Easter vigil when do the bells begin to ring again?
During the Easter Vigil, the bells traditionally begin to ring again after the Gloria is sung, which occurs following the Liturgy of the Word. This moment marks the celebration of the Resurrection of Christ, signaling a joyful return to the use of bells after their silence during Lent. The ringing of the bells serves as a joyful proclamation of Easter.
What was the ringing of bells on Easter for?
To let you know the fast was over
What happens to the church bells on Thursday before Easter?
They exploded.
Where do all the church bells fly to on Easter?
On Easter, it is a tradition in some Christian cultures that church bells "fly" to Rome to be with the Pope. This symbolizes a period of silence during Holy Week, particularly from Good Friday until the Easter Vigil. After the solemnity of Holy Week, the bells return, ringing joyfully to announce the resurrection of Jesus on Easter morning. This custom adds a sense of celebration and renewal to the Easter festivities.
How do you say Easter in Canadian?
The languages of Canada are English and French. Easter in French is Pâques.
