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Holy God the Son within the Holy Trinity / Our Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ died in human form on the Holy Cross. He was crucified. By His death, Holy God the Son within the Holy Trinity / Our Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ redeemed our souls. Then, we have the possibility of "eternal life". Crucifixion
GospelMatthew Chapter 26 verse 36 to 27 verse 66, Mark Chapter 14 verse 32 to 15 verse 47, Luke Chapter 22 verse 39 to 23 verse 56, and John Chapter 18 verse 1 to 19 verse 42. These Gospel readings tell the story of the Death According to the Flesh of Holy God the Son within the Holy Trinity / Our Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ. Great and Holy FridayGreat and Holy Friday commemorates the death by crucifixion of Holy God the Son within the Holy Trinity / Our Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ in human form. By His death, Holy God the Son within the Holy Trinity / Our Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ redeemed our souls. Then, we have the possibility of "eternal life". All services on Great and Holy Friday are moved ahead 12 hours. Vespers is the Divine Liturgy of Our Father among the Saints Basil the Great - Commemorates The Mystical Supper (Last Supper) and institution of Holy Eucharist of Great and Holy Friday, which is celebrated on Great and Holy Thursday morningThe Church commemorates The Mystical Supper (Last Supper), when Our Lord, God
and Savior Jesus Christ instituted the Holy Mystery of the Holy Eucharist of His Body and Blood. Matins is the Service of the Twelve Gospels or Passion Gospels or Crucifixion Service of Our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ of Great and Holy Friday, which is celebrated on Great and Holy Thursday eveningThe Church commemorates the passion and death of Our Lord, God
and Savior Jesus Christ. The full Gospel story of Our Lord, God
and Savior Jesus Christ's betrayal, arrest, trial, torture, and death is solemnly read. Royal Hours (Great Hours) of Great and Holy Saturday, which is celebrated on Great and Holy Friday often 9 a.m. or noonSpecial prayers are said and special sections of the Old and New Testament are read. Vespers is the Descent from the cross of Our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ's body of Great and Holy Saturday, which is celebrated on Great and Holy Friday morningVespers commemorates the taking down of the body of Our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ from the Cross. The Body of Our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ is removed from the Holy Cross. Matins is the Funeral of Our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ's body (Funeral of Christ / Junnaaz al-Maseeh) of Great and Holy Saturday, which is celebrated on Great and Holy Friday eveningWe have the Funeral Service for the body of Our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ. We gather around the Tomb (Epitaphion) and we sing Lamentations. Web Site Home - Theology Home - Hierarchy Home - Locations Home - Education Home - Stewardship Home - Links Home - Vendors Home - Alphabetical Index Home - Thesaurus Home - Sitemap Home - Arabic fonts Melkite Greek Catholic Church Information Center Martha Liles Web URL address: Melkite Greek Catholic Church Information Center or https://www.mliles.com/melkite/ E-mail: mliles@mliles.com or mliles@mliles.com Melkite Greek Catholic Church Information Center is
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