Easter

Easter is Resurrection Sunday , is a festival and
holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus
Christ from the dead, described in the New
Testament as having occurred on the third
day of his burial after his crucifixion by
Romans at Calvary , It is the
culmination of the Passion of Christ , preceded
by Lent (or Great Lent), a forty-day period of
fasting , prayer, and penance .
The week before Easter is called Holy Week ,
and it contains the days of the Easter
Triduum , including Maundy Thursday,
commemorating the Maundy and Last Supper ,
as well as Good Friday, commemorating
the crucifixion and death of Jesus .  In
western Christianity, Eastertide , the Easter
Season, begins on Easter Sunday and lasts
seven weeks, ending with the coming of the
fiftieth day, Pentecost Sunday . In Orthodoxy,
the season of Pascha begins on Pascha and
ends with the coming of the fortieth day, OK have a nice cerebration of ester in love and peace.

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