Online Resources for the Season of Lent.
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Mexico celebrates Easter - Semana Santa with many different and colorful pagents and ceremonies. Mexico Connect provides a full selection of articles, stories and photographic images from different parts of Mexico.
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Information on the days of Holy Week (Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday) as the climax of Lent and preparation for Easter, focusing on the significance of each in Christian theology and Worship.
www.cresourcei.org/cyholyweek.html
A tradition of 153 years, more thatn one million spectators, this is Semana Santa in Mexico.
www.inside-mexico.com/featuresemana.htm
Ash Wednesday by James Akin Q: What is Ash Wednesday A: Ash Wednesday is the day Lent begins. It occurs forty days before Good Friday. Q: Is Ash Wednesday based on a pagan festival A: Heck, no. Ash Wednesday originated in the A.D. 900s, long after Europe had been Christianized and the pagan cults stamped out. Q: Why is it called Ash Wednesday A: Actually, Ash Wednesday is its colloquial name.
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An article from the Catholic Encyclopedia ...
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An article from the Catholic Encyclopedia ...
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... Freely you have received, Freely Give. Matthew 10:8b Click the Banners to see how God is using the Internet for His Plan and Purpose! Click Here to Learn How to Have your Own Internet Ministry! Annie's Good Friday Page Celebrated on Friday March 29th, 2002 Orthodox Good Friday is celebrated on: May 3, 2002 ~Good Friday is the Friday before Easter & Commemorates the Crucifixion of Christ~ ...
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... Freely you have received, Freely Give. Matthew 10:8b Click the Banners to see how God is using the Internet for His Plan and Purpose! Click Here to Learn How to Have your Own Internet Ministry! Annie's Palm Sunday Page ~Celebrated the Sunday before Easter~ ~Sunday March 24th, 2002~ Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel ...
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There are many icons for which Spain is known around the world: bullfighting, flamenco, Franco, the running of the bulls, Las Fallas, the Inquisition, ...and this brings us to the religion for which Spain is known is predominantly Catholic. Being Spaniard almost equals Catholic. (Where am I going with this You'll find out in one minute; just be patient)... Of all of the Catholic traditions which ...
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Links to web pages and other resources on Liturgical Seasons in the Catholic Church and to calendars and lectionaries.
www.silk.net/RelEd/seasons2.htm
Semana Santa is Easter or Holy Week, Mexico's second most important holiday season.
www.mexonline.com/semana.htm
Paschal Triduum: The Great Three Days Adapted from a workshop given by The Rev. Stephen B. Harnadek St. Matthew's Anglican Church, Windsor, Ontario and The Rev. D. Jay Koyle St. Aidan's Anglican Church, London, Ontario Contents Introduction Triduum: Mystery and Meaning Holy/Maundy Thursday Good Friday: What Makes it Good Easter Vigil: This is the Night! The Paschal Triduum Liturgy at St.
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PALM SUNDAY ACCORDING TO THE BYZANTINE RITE TRADITION The triumphant entry of Jesus into the city of Jerusalem before His passion, was celebrated with particular solemnity since the first centuries of Christianity. In the Byzantine Rite it is considered to this day one of the twelve Malor Feasts of the liturgical year. It is always celebrated on the Sunday before Easter with the blessing of ...
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Palm Sunday to Pascha: Orthodox Customs Holy Tradition (written with a capital T ) encompasses the beliefs of the Orthodox Church which are set forth in Holy Scripture, the writings of the Fathers, the liturgy of the Church, and through oral transmission through the ages. An example of Holy Tradition is that Joachim and Anna are the parents of Mary the Theotokos. Their names do not appear in the ...
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Semana Santa Early History of the Passion Play As late as 1500, Christianity was still a new religion to our forefathers. Christian doctrine was being dramatized and in that way entered deeply into the lives of the people. On platforms in front of village churches Christ was crucified anew each year in hundreds of places in France, Britain, and Spain. The Seven Sorrows of the Virgin Mary and the ...
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PALM SUNDAY COMMEMORATION OF THE LORD'S ENTRY INTO JERUSALEM 1 When all are ready one of these ANTHEMS may be said or sung. Hosanna to the son of David, the King of Israel. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the highest. or Hosanna to the Son of David. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Behold your king comes to you, O Zion, meek and lowly, sitting upon an ...
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Songs that tell part of the story of Christ's last week.
www.cgmusic.com/library/passionweek.htm
Andalucia Magazine. Sierra de la Nievese. A description of Semana Santa - Holy Week - Easter ...
www.andalucia.com/magazine/english/ed2/semana-santa.htm
Celebrating Holy Week's Symbols It's Hard to Say / Shutting up for symbol's sake / How symbols work Clarity and confusion / When a symbol is a symbol / Building up church with symbol It's Hard to Say The most concentrated, symbol-laden, primitive, critical, foundational, animating - I've run out of adjectives - liturgical time in the Christian calendar moves ever steadily towards us: Holy Week, ...
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Holiday Page: Easter ...
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