Easter
Sunday, Apr. 16, 2006 - 20:13

The baby ducks are gone.

Wikipedia says:
In the Roman Catholic Church, the Easter Vigil includes the first use of the word alleluia since the beginning of Lent and is the most important Mass of the liturgical year as well as the first Eucharist of Easter.

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There is darkness, there is light but only for the baptized, there is a procession, there is an outburst of musical jubilation, there is baptism and confirmation and general intercessions. After a while everyone leaves. Then they come back the next day.