Holy Tuesday
Appearance
Holy Tuesday | |
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Also called | Great and Holy Tuesday Megali Triti |
Observed by | Christians |
Type | Christian |
Significance | commemorates the Parable of the Ten Virgins and the Parable of the talents or minas |
Observances | Mass; Tenebrae |
Date | Tuesday before Easter |
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Frequency | annual |
Related to | Holy Week |
Holy Tuesday or Great and Holy Tuesday (Greek: Μεγάλη Τρίτη, Megali Triti) is the Tuesday of Holy Week, which precedes the commemoration of the death of Jesus. ==ktk5tj5i4uiutit4yt4t4t7iyrufyeriutgyre gfegsrhtfygjuygtfdrftyuytrtyuhtrfdeswderftgyuiop98ruy4ryiryry4 In traditional Methodist usage, The Book of Worship for Church and Home (1965) provides the following Collect for Holy Tuesday:[1]
Almighty, everlasting God, grant us so perfectly to follow the passion of our Lord, that we may obtain the help and pardon of his all-sufficient grace; through him who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the holy Spirit, world without end. Amen.[1]
References
- ^ a b The Book of Worship for Church and Home: With Orders of Worship, Services for the Administration of the Sacraments and Other Aids to Worship According to the Usages of the Methodist Church. Methodist Publishing House. 1964. p. 101. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Holy Tuesday.
- Great and Holy Tuesday Orthodox icon and synaxarion
- Scriptural Reading for the Tuesday of Holy Week from the Office of Readings (Roman Catholic)
- Tuesday in Holy Week Online liturgical resources