Saturday, 08 April 2023

Easter Vigil at our Novitiate

Saturday, 08 April 2023
Easter Vigil at our Novitiate - The sisters prepare the church for the Easter Vigil
Easter Vigil at our Novitiate
Easter Vigil at our Novitiate - The fire burns before the Vigil begins
Easter Vigil at our Novitiate - The Easter fire is blessed with holy water
Easter Vigil at our Novitiate - The ministers, altar servers, sisters, and faithful enter the church. “Lumen Christi” (Light of Christ) is proclaimed three times, at which point all kneel and one of the candles of the three-branch candle is lit
Easter Vigil at our Novitiate - The Exultet is sung and the Easter candle is lit
Easter Vigil at our Novitiate
Easter Vigil at our Novitiate - After the reading of the prophesies and the responses, the ministers prostrate themselves and all kneel for the singing of the Litany of the Saints
Easter Vigil at our Novitiate - Holy Mass is then celebrated. At the chant of the Gloria, the bells are rung for the first time since Holy Thursday and the violet veils are lowered and removed from the holy images and statues in the church
Easter Vigil at our Novitiate
Easter Vigil at our Novitiate - Following the holy liturgy, the sisters and faithful gather together for hot chocolate
Easter Vigil at our Novitiate
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