answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

It is lit on Easter as a sign of the light of Christ entering the world to save us. It stays lit until Pentecost Sunday. We are called to be light to others as Jesus was

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

The candle that is burned at Easter.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why is the pascal candle lit?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What is the Easter candle?

The Pascal candle is lit on Easter vigil with the signs of Alpha and Omega and the Current year. Then five incense sticks are embeded into the candles indicating the five wounds of Jesus Christ.


What is the present tense of lit?

If you mean lit as in "He lit the candle", then the preset tense for lit is Light. "I am lighting the candle."


What was lit at the Easter vigil as a symbol of Jesus' resurrection?

A paschal candle is lit


What did one candle said to the other candle?

This is lit.


What is the candle lit in Easter season?

Paschal candle.


What form is was the energy originally in candle before it was lit?

Potential energy is in an unlit candle, which is converted to heat energy, once the candle is lit.


How do I hold a candle on Easter vigil for my deceased son?

On Easter vigil you can probably hold the Easter candle which is lit from the pascal candle in your own hands and have your own candle in your hands as well. You can be seated with your son and place your hand with the candle near him so that he might feel the of the light of God, the light of the Risen Christ.Faith works miracles in ones life.


Is a lit candle Alive?

No.


Which altar candle is lit first?

Traditionally, the center candle is lit first, symbolizing the presence of the divine or unity. Then the other candles may be lit from the center candle, representing spreading light and connection.


Which smells first a lit candle or a candle warmer?

warmer


What is the name of the candle lit on holy Saturday?

the paschal candle


Which Advent candle is lit second?

The purple is lit second.