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Eastertide
Eastertide lasts until the celebration of Christ’s Ascension, ten days before Pentecost.The prayers for this time reflect Christ’s rising from death and its implications. Alleluia, Christ is risen!He is risen indeed! Alleluia!Our hopes are raisedLife emerges from deathRight is wrested from wrongThe uprising of Love has begun! Draw alongside us, Lord Jesus,Open up the scriptures
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Passiontide and Holy Week
Passiontide is a kind of intensification of Lent. It begins on the Sunday before Palm Sunday and takes us up to Easter Sunday. The focus is on the passion and crucifixion of Christ. During this time our prayers reflect the suffering and death of Christ. Our hearts tell of your Word, O God, “Seek my
Book of our Common Prayer 