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    Holy Saturday (Latin: Sabbatum Sanctum), also known as Great and Holy Saturday, Low Saturday, the Great Sabbath, Hallelujah Saturday, Saturday of the Glory...
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    holy, glorious and right victorious Martyrs, of our reverend and God-bearing Fathers…". For the Orthodox, Saturday — with the sole exception of Holy Saturday...
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    and Lazarus Saturday, starting on the evening of Palm Sunday and concluding on the evening of Great Saturday. In Western Christianity, Holy Week is the...
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    death, and resurrection of Jesus. This period includes Good Friday and Holy Saturday, and ends on the evening of Easter Sunday. The Mass of the Lord's Supper...
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    concludes either on the evening of Maundy Thursday (Holy Thursday), or at sundown on Holy Saturday when the Easter Vigil is celebrated, though in either...
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    God and in man's response, especially in the events of Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday. Balthasar's soteriology, christology, and eschatology...
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    The Holy Fire (Greek: Ἃγιον Φῶς, "Holy Light") is a ceremony that occurs every year at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Great Saturday, the...
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  • Heroes and Benefactors Day 10 April, Friday: Good Friday 11 April, Saturday: Holy Saturday 13 April, Monday: Easter Monday 25 May, Monday: Commonwealth Day...
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    the Matins services of the last three days of Holy Week: Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday. Polyphonic settings to replace plainchant have...
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    intervals, it must now be about two hours prior to sunrise: 4:00 a.m. on Holy Saturday, April 9. The Seventh Circle, divided into three rings, houses the Violent...
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    Friday, also known as Holy Friday, Great Friday, Great and Holy Friday, or Friday of the Passion of the Lord, is a solemn Christian holy day commemorating...
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    as the Paschal Vigil, the Great Vigil of Easter, or Holy Saturday at the Easter Vigil on the Holy Night of Easter, is a liturgy held in traditional Christian...
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    of the last three days of Holy Week (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday) in the evening of the previous day (Holy Wednesday, Maundy Thursday...
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    The Harrowing of Hell is commemorated in the liturgical calendar on Holy Saturday. According to The Catholic Encyclopedia, the story first appears clearly...
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    the priest at the end of the Paschal Vigil (which is equivalent to Holy Saturday), and distributed to the faithful. The egg is seen by followers of Christianity...
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  • April 5 – Palm Sunday / Children's Sunday April 10-11 – Good Friday and Holy Saturday April 12 – Easter June 21 – June solstice September 23 – September equinox...
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    matins on Sundays throughout the year as well as on Lazarus Saturday and Great and Holy Saturday. This Epitaphios is placed on a bier and carried in procession...
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    Easter (category Christian festivals and holy days)
    holiday), etc. Easter Saturday is therefore the Saturday after Easter Sunday. The day before Easter is properly called Holy Saturday. Eastertide, or Paschaltide...
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  • Easter. The Easter dates also affect when Ash Wednesday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, the Feast of the Ascension and Pentecost occur in a given...
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    followed. A similar celebration of matins and lauds of Good Friday and Holy Saturday used to be held towards the close of each of the preceding days. This...
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    Paschal Triduum (redirect from Holy Triduum)
    the two liturgical seasons of Lent and Easter in the Church calendar (Holy Saturday is the last day of Lent, with the Easter Vigil being the first liturgy...
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    from and with Vespers on the Saturday before Whitsunday to the Vespers of the Saturday before the Festival of the Holy Trinity, on the Festival of the...
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    Holy Saturday the traditional dish served for lunch is Skidne æg (Dirty eggs), the name referres to fact that the homes were usually dirty on Holy Saturday...
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    day. Holy and Great Saturday—The Burial of Jesus and the Harrowing of Hell (Matthew 28:1–20) One meal may be eaten with xerophagy. During Holy Week,...
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    Divine Liturgy (redirect from Holy Liturgy)
    (January 1). On the eves of the Nativity and Theophany and on Holy Thursday and Holy Saturday, it is celebrated as a vesperal liturgy. In some traditions...
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  • Philippines). The cardinal died on Holy Saturday, 22 March 2008, in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church – Biographies – S"...
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    Palm Sunday (redirect from Holy Sunday)
    through Holy Saturday): The season of Lent begins with Ash Wednesday and lasts until the final Saturday before Easter, Holy Saturday. It includes "Holy Week...
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    (Latin: Three Days)—Maundy Thursday until Black Saturday, also known as Holy Thursday and Holy Saturday elsewhere—are considered statutory holidays. During...
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    of darkness between sunset on Holy Saturday and sunrise on Easter Day – most commonly in the evening of Holy Saturday or midnight – and is the first...
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    Borders although the day varied with location. Pace-egg day variously was Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday, or Easter Monday. Paiss-braes, hills, were used or other...
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