Paschal Triduum in English dictionary

  • Paschal Triduum

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    • noun
      Easter Triduum, Holy Triduum, Paschal Triduum, or The Three Days, is the period of three days that begins with the liturgy on the evening of Maundy Thursday and ends with evening prayer on Easter Sunday.
      In the Anglican, Lutheran, Methodist, and Reformed traditions, the Paschal Triduum falls within the liturgical season of Lent in the Church calendar; however, in the Roman Catholic tradition, since the 1955 reform by Pope Pius XII, the Easter Triduum has been more clearly distinguished as a separate liturgical period.

    Synonyms of "Paschal Triduum" in English dictionary

    Easter Triduum, Holy Triduum, The Three Days are the top synonyms of "Paschal Triduum" in the English thesaurus.

    • Easter Triduum · Holy Triduum · The Three Days

      Easter Triduum, Holy Triduum, Paschal Triduum, or The Three Days, is the period of three days that begins with the liturgy on the evening of Maundy Thursday and ends with evening prayer on Easter Sunday.

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