A vigil is a period of religious contemplation and prayer, often observed before major holidays or important life events. It can also be used to watch over the dead or as a form of protest and community awareness. The tradition has been observed for centuries across cultures. A vigil is a period of intentional vigil […]
The Easter Vigil is a Christian rite celebrated on the day before Easter Sunday. It includes Bible readings, lighting of the paschal candle, and baptismal services. Different denominations have distinct traditions associated with the service. It is common in Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Lutheran, and Anglican churches. The service is held after sunset on Holy Saturday […]
