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Quinquagesima (Noun)

Meaning

The Sunday before Ash Wednesday (the beginning of Lent).

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Examples

  • Quinquagesima Sunday marks the final day before the somber period of Lent begins in the Christian calendar.
  • The priest reminded the congregation that Quinquagesima was a time for reflection and preparation for the 40-day fast ahead.
  • In some Christian traditions, Quinquagesima is also known as Shrove Sunday, signaling the last day of indulgence before the start of Lent.
  • The Quinquagesima Sunday service was filled with hymns and prayers, urging the faithful to seek forgiveness and renewal.
  • As Quinquagesima approached, many Christians began to prepare themselves spiritually for the sacrifices and reflections of the Lenten season.

Synonyms

  • Quinquagesima Sunday
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