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What is the favorite word of the church used especially during the Easter season?
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What is the favorite word of the church used to especially during the Easter Season?
"Alleluia!", to name one...
Which day did the church celebrate the stations of the cross?
The church traditionally celebrates the stations of the cross on Fridays, especially during Lent leading up to Good Friday.
What is a liturgical season?
A time during the church's year - Easter, Christmas, Lent, Advent, Ordinary time
Is there any restriction to eating fish in the Russian orthodox church?
There are some periods during the fast period of Great Lent (the period prior to Easter, and the strictest fast period in the church year), when eating fish is prohibited, as well as wine and oil. This would be especially true for the first and last week of the fast period.
Can you be married on Saturday evening before Easter Sunday in a Lutheran church?
Officially, weddings are not to be performed during lent. It does happen, however. The Saturday before Easter Sunday is called Easter Eve or Holy Saturday. It is commonly lumped more into the Easter season than lent, so it may be allowed. However, many pastors would discourage it as a wedding may take the focus away from observances of Easter- which is the highest holy day in the Church calendar.
What do the Ukrainians do during Easter day?
Ukrainian Orthodox go to church around 3am to bring eggs and special bread to be holinised by pop.
What does the church recall and celebrate during the year?
we celebrate not only the important events in Jesus's life but also the in Mary's life and the life of the saints.
When is the Paschal candle blessed?
The Paschal (Easter) Candle is lit during during liturgical celebrations throughout the Paschal (Easter) Season and is placed near the Ambo or the Altar. The Paschal Season is the fifty days from Easter Saturday to Pentecost. During this time the Church is vested in White. The closing of the Paschal (Easter) season is at the evening after the liturgy of Pentecost when the Church is vested in Red. After Pentecost the Church begins her Ordinary Time and is vested in Green. Daniel Hammah New Zealand.
Can Catholics have a party on Easter Sunday?
Catholics have an obligation to celebrate Easter and to attend church. Easter Sunday (sometimes know as Resurrection Sunday) is considered the holiest day or the Catholic Church. It is quite common for families to gather together and celebrate together, especially over a meal. This is effectively a family-centered party! After you've met your obligations to God, there is nothing stopping a Catholic person from having or attending a party. There are many ways to show your love for God and man and in some cases a party is appropriate. However, you should consider the theme and nature of the party before making your decision.
How long has the pagan celebration Easter been celebrated?
Easter, originally a celebration of the Sumerian goddess Ishtar, fates back to around 3000 BCE, however It was not called Easter until the Catholic church officially designated it a feast day in 325 CE during the first Nicean Council.
What is at the Easter vigil during the service of light?
The Paschal candle is blessed at Easter during the service of Light. The Easter Vigil is held during the hours of darkness between sunset on the Saturday following Good Friday, and dawn on Easter Sunday.
Is Pentecost a Church season?
No, Pentecost, the 50th day after the Resurrection of Our Lord, marks the end of the Easter Season. There is no Pentecost season. The seasons of the liturgical year are: Advent Christmas season Lent Easter Season Ordinary Time is any time during the Church year that does not fall within one of the seasons mentioned above.
