Different uses of the Paschal candle
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- Created on: 19-05-20 13:47
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- Other uses for the Paschal candle
- EasterTide
- The candle is used at Easter tide and is then used up until the next year when a new one is made with the new year on it
- Baptism
- Christians believe that a person is filled with the light of Christ
- When someone is baptised they are given a candle lit from the Paschal candle.
- Christians believe that a person is filled with the light of Christ
- funerals
- A Paschal candle is used at a funeral.
- This shows that the deceased is joining Christ in the resurrection of life.
- This shows that the promise that God made to all his believers is being fulfilled through the resurrection of Jesus
- This shows that the deceased is joining Christ in the resurrection of life.
- A Paschal candle is used at a funeral.
- EasterTide
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