Tag: Easter
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Triduum: Great Vigil of Easter
Meaning “three days,” the Latin term triduum refers to the Church liturgies at the end of Holy Week: Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and the Great Vigil of Easter. Jesus Christ Is Risen Today Jesus Christ is risen today, (Alleluia!) our triumphant holy day, (Alleluia!) who did once upon the cross, (Alleluia!) suffer to redeem our…
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Triduum: Good Friday
Meaning “three days,” the Latin term triduum refers to the Church liturgies at the end of Holy Week: Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and the Great Vigil of Easter. Jesus, I Will Ponder Now Jesus, I will ponder now on your holy passion; with your Spirit me endow for such meditation. Grant that I in love…
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Triduum: Maundy Thursday
Meaning “three days,” the Latin term triduum refers to the Church liturgies at the end of Holy Week: Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and the Great Vigil of Easter. It Was a Dark and Dismal Night It was a dark and dismal night, when powers of earth and hell arose, against the Son, our God’s delight,…
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Easter Sunday
“That very day two of them were going to a village named Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, and they were talking with each other about all these things that had happened. While they were talking and discussing together, Jesus himself drew near and went with them. But their eyes were kept from recognizing him.…