Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The week between Passion Sunday and Palm Sunday.
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- noun the week before Easter
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Examples
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Thus we kept up our hopes, and did not abate of our vigilance; and as the 7th of March was Sunday, the beginning of Passion Week, which is observed by the
Anson's Voyage Round the World The Text Reduced Richard Walter
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On the Thursday of Passion Week "_Strashnaya Nedelli_," _i. e.
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The Tuesday of Passion Week was occupied by the wonderful discourses which have furnished so many of our meditations.
Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII Alexander Maclaren 1868
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This the first day of Passion Week; and this text is the key-note of
Town and Country Sermons Charles Kingsley 1847
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So let's take a walk through Passion Week and use its iconography for real healing.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Dr. Susan Corso 2010
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The Week before Easter, which is called the Ordeal or Passion Week, is the week when the religious service is held in all the Orthodox churches every evening.
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Not all of us may have come to the Friday of Passion Week; but it lies in our life-path.
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Sticheron Idiomelon from Vespers on Friday of Passion Week
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A solemn funeral ceremony took place: every respectable person received a great wax taper to carry in the procession: the coffin after being carried all round was deposited in the church: the people dispersed; and the great day of Passion Week was brought to a close. "
Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America G. Whitfield Ray
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