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
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.
The melted wax from a lit candle is typically referred to as "candle drippings."
If you mean lit as in "He lit the candle", then the preset tense for lit is Light. "I am lighting the candle."
A paschal candle is lit
The candle traditionally lit on the second Sunday of Advent is the Bethlehem candle.
Both "The candle is lighted" and "The candle is lit" are correct ways to convey that the candle is currently giving off light. "Lit" is more commonly used in spoken English.
Paschal candle.
This is lit.
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.
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.
the paschal candle
warmer