The History and Symbolism of Tenebrae
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The History and Symbolism of Tenebrae
With a dimly-lit church, a rarely-seen candle holder, somber tones, and a candle hidden behind a curtain or the altar, Tenebrae is a unique and special liturgy in the calendar of the Roman Catholic Church. Most parishioners who live near a church with a community of religious have the opportunity to join them for some
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Tenebrae, meaning “darkness” or “shadows” in Latin, is the sung prayer from the church office of readings, usually celebrated on Good Friday. As the dusk turns into darkness, the only light we have is from the candle-lit chapel — signifying the light of Christ. All seems lost in the death of Christ. Yet, we know that with dawn comes great rejoicing in the Resurrection. “In Him was life, and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” Jo
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