Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Saint
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:festival
gptkb:church |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
Preparation for Easter
|
| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Christmas_market
Fasting and prayer Preparation for Easter celebrations Reflection on Jesus' death |
| gptkbp:cultural_practices |
Family gatherings
Community services Processions Singing hymns Prayer services Candlelight services Community outreach activities Charitable acts Celebration of the Eucharist Preparation of the altar Reading of the Passion Blessing of the Easter food Confession and reconciliation Decorating churches for Easter Easter egg preparation Feasting after the vigil Lighting of fires Meditation on the cross Reading of the Old Testament Reflection on the meaning of Easter Sharing of the peace Veneration of the cross |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Transition from Lent to Easter
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Jesus' descent to the dead
Sealing of the tomb |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Holy Saturday
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:church
|
| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
gptkb:Eastern_Christianity
gptkb:Christians gptkb:Western_Christianity |
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
Saturday before Easter Sunday
|
| gptkbp:opening_ceremony |
Black or Violet
|
| gptkbp:origin |
Early Christian traditions
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:festival
|
| gptkbp:precedes |
Easter Sunday
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Good_Friday
Easter Sunday |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Resurrection_of_Christ
gptkb:Passion_of_Christ |
| gptkbp:significance |
Commemoration of Jesus' burial
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
Hope and renewal
|
| gptkbp:tradition |
Baptisms
Vigil of Easter Lighting of the Paschal candle Reading of the Scriptures Renewal of baptismal vows |