Lighting of the Paschal Candle

The Paschal candle that represents Christ, the Light of the World was lit on Holy Saturday 20th April 2019. The candle which is made of pure beeswax represents the sinless Christ who was formed in the womb of His Mother. The wick signifies His humanity, the flame, His Divine Nature, both soul and body. The Easter candle is lit each day during Service throughout the Paschal season until Ascension Thursday.

 

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20/04 Lighting of the Paschal Candle
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20/04 Lighting of the Paschal Candle
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20/04 Lighting of the Paschal Candle
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20/04 Lighting of the Paschal Candle
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20/04 Lighting of the Paschal Candle