EASTER (From TC's Reviewer)

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  • Easter
    o   The word Easter comes from Old English, meaning simply the East.
    o   It falls on the first Sunday after the first Paschal Full Moon.
  • Ascension Day
    o   Jesus Christ ascended into heaven 40 days after his resurrection.
    o   The disciples rejoiced and praised God immediately after witnessing the event.
  • Pentecost Sunday
    o   It represents the fulfillment of Jesus' promise to send the Holy Spirit to empower his followers.
    o   It occurs 50 days after Easter Sunday and marks the start of the Christian community's mission to spread Jesus' teachings.
  • Liturgical Color - White and Gold
    o   These colors symbolize joy, purity, and the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
  • Mary Magdalene and Mary, Mother of Jesus
    o   First witnesses to Jesus’ resurrection.
    o   The empty tomb of Jesus represents the triumph of life over death, mirroring Jesus' resurrection.