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Celebrating Triduum

Triduum, the three holiest days from sundown Holy Thursday to sundown Easter Sunday, is a liturgical season unto itself in between the seasons of Lent and Easter. What are the roots of this season and what are the core meanings of the liturgical celebrations of Triduum?

Celebrating Triduum

Adult participants experience a prayerful memorial of the life, death, and resurrection of Christ. • By Maria Scherer and Kim Schroeder

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Celebrating Triduum

Children learn to celebrate the Triduum as the three days in which the Church ritualizes the suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus. • By Maria Scherer and Kim Schroeder

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Celebrating Triduum

Doctrinal background and reflection for facilitators of learning sessions on the topic of Celebrating the Triduum. • By Joan Weber

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Celebrating Triduum

New Life

This home activity provides families with a way to thank God for the gift of new life in Christ which Jesus's resurrection continues to give us by planting something during the 50 days of the Easter Season.

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Celebrating Triduum

Crafts and Family Prayer

Work with children to create prayer symbols and lead family prayers to celebrate the Triddum at home. • By Tom East

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Celebrating Triduum

We Are Easter People!

To keep the Easter spirit alive in your family, do this short ritual every day during the Easter season. It can be used before the evening meal or before bedtime.

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Celebrating Triduum • Generations of Faith

This full intergenerational learning session on the topic of Celebrating the Triduum will guide participants through an experience of the symbols of our three most sacred days of the church year: Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday. • By Joan Weber

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Celebrating Triduum

Jesus is Risen: Parish Easter Egg Hunt

This resource provides a way to gather families to explore the symbols of Easter and to enjoy an Easter egg hunt at the parish. • By Tom East

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Celebrating Triduum

Recommended Reading

Recommended reading for Celebrating the Triduum: The Triduum and Easter Sunday: Breaking Open the Scriptures by John J. Pilch

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Celebrating Triduum

Websites for Further Learning

Resource list for individual further learning on the topic of Celebrating the Triduum.

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Celebrating Triduum

Youth explore the Triduum liturgies and reflect on their meanings for our lives today. • By Maria Scherer and Kim Schroeder

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Triduum Prayer Service • Generations of Faith

Use this prayer service as an opening or closing prayer in the parish or around the table in your home.

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