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quinquagesima sunday Meaning
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quinquagesima sunday (n)
the Sunday before Ash Wednesday (the beginning of Lent)
quinquagesima sunday Sentence Examples
- Quinquagesima Sunday marks the last Sunday before the beginning of Lent.
- On Quinquagesima Sunday, Christians reflect on the temptation of Christ in the wilderness.
- Traditionally, Quinquagesima Sunday is also known as Shrove Sunday.
- The name "Quinquagesima" derives from the Latin phrase "quinquagesima dies," meaning "fiftieth day."
- Quinquagesima Sunday falls fifty days before Easter Sunday.
- Many churches hold special services on Quinquagesima Sunday to prepare for the season of Lent.
- The Gospel reading for Quinquagesima Sunday typically focuses on the Transfiguration of Jesus.
- In some cultures, Quinquagesima Sunday is celebrated with parades and festivities.
- The day after Quinquagesima Sunday, known as Ash Wednesday, marks the official start of Lent.
- Quinquagesima Sunday is a significant liturgical season in the Christian calendar, symbolizing the beginning of the journey towards Easter.
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the Sunday before Ash Wednesday (the beginning of Lent)
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Quinquagesima Sunday marks the last Sunday before the beginning of Lent.
On Quinquagesima Sunday, Christians reflect on the temptation of Christ in the wilderness.
Traditionally, Quinquagesima Sunday is also known as Shrove Sunday.
The name "Quinquagesima" derives from the Latin phrase "quinquagesima dies," meaning "fiftieth day."
