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Holy Saturday

NOUN
  1. the Saturday before Easter; the last day of Lent

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  • This rite is a vigil, not an anticipation, and in this sense one can say that the rite of Holy Saturday is the first part of unit, the second being the Mass of Easter itself which is celebrated on Sunday morning. Compendium of the 1955 Holy Week Revisions of Pius XII: Part 6.1 - Holy Saturday and the Blessing of the New Fire, Procession, Exultet, Prophecies
  • On Holy Saturday they visit Jasconius the whale to keep the Easter vigil, and sing the first mass of Easter on his back.
  • From Holy Saturday till the second Saturday after Easter the mozetta is of white damask.
  • The Vigil of Easter liturgy held yearly on Holy Saturday in my former campus congregation always is a special occasion.
  • On Holy Thursday, it is said at all of the Hours, including Tenebrae, as far as, “usque ad mortem”; on Good Friday the words “mortem autem Crucis” are added, and on Holy Saturday the rest (“propter quod et Deus …”). Compendium of the 1955 Holy Week Revisions of Pius XII: Part 5 - Tenebrae and the Divine Office of the Triduum
  • From the Feast Day of Saint Catherine in 1999 to Holy Saturday in 2000, through Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, andalmost Easter, it was all Elián all the time in a fiesta of conspiracy theories, theological contortionism, shameless profiteering, and spectacular bullshit. Dream State
  • Holy Saturday saw a packed Church for the Easter vigil and the first Mass of Easter was celebrated at 9pm.
  • The Church's liturgy for the morning of Holy Saturday is called Tenebrae, meaning "shadows. Archive 2006-04-01
  • He added Lent was at one time in the Anglican body celebrated only on three days, called the triduum - Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday.
  • There was the Good Friday service, a trip to confession on Holy Saturday and, of course, Mass on Easter Sunday.
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