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Holy Saturday

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Holy Saturday
n.
The Saturday before Easter.

Holy Saturday
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the Saturday before Easter Sunday
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Noun1.Holy Saturday - the Saturday before Easter; the last day of Lent
Christian holy day - a religious holiday for Christians


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Many more new converts to the Catholic religion were received at the Easter Vigil Mass on Holy Saturday, in addition to the Sunday Masses on Easter Sunday.
Friday, Matins of Great and Holy Saturday will be held.
On Good Friday we celebrate his death on the Cross; on Holy Saturday his descent into the darkest realms of death; on Easter Sunday his resurrection from the dead into the fullness of life.
 
 
 
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