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Coptic Orthodox Holy Week service
In the Coptic Orthodox Church, Pascha (Coptic: ⲡⲁⲥⲭⲁ, Arabic: البصخة) refers to both the services held on Holy Week and the week itself, which commemorates
Pascha_(Coptic_Church)
Topics referred to by the same term
religious feast in the Christian liturgical year Pascha (Coptic Church), Holy Week in the Coptic Orthodox Church Paskha, an Easter dish served in several Slavic
Pascha
notably the Gnostic Nag Hammadi library. Coptic remains the liturgical language of the Coptic Church and Coptic editions of the Bible are central to that
Bible translations into Coptic
Bible_translations_into_Coptic
Body of writings in the Coptic language of Egypt
Coptic literature is the body of writings in the Coptic language of Egypt, the last stage of the indigenous Egyptian language. It is written in the Coptic
Coptic_literature
Coptic Orthodox fasts
of Egypt), who belong to the Coptic Orthodox Church, observe fasting periods according to the Coptic calendar. In Coptic Orthodox Christianity, fasting
Fasting and abstinence of the Coptic Orthodox Church
Fasting_and_abstinence_of_the_Coptic_Orthodox_Church
Commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ
Easter, also called Pasch (/pæsk/) or Pascha or Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian celebration and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of
Easter
Troparion in the Byzantine Rite
Χριστὸς ἀνέστη) is the characteristic troparion for the celebration of Pascha (Easter) in the Byzantine Rite. Like most troparia, it is a brief stanza
Paschal_troparion
2nd-century Christian apologist and saint
(Greek original) in Eusebius, Church History, 4.26, Loeb, ed. Kirsopp Lake" Melito, Homily on Passover (Peri Pascha) from Kerux: The Journal of Northwest
Melito_of_Sardis
before Pascha: February 2 Zacchaeus Sunday/Sunday of the Canaanite 63 days before Pascha: February 8 Feast of Saint Sarkis (Armenian Apostolic Church) 10th
List of movable Eastern Christian observances
List_of_movable_Eastern_Christian_observances
Type of church building
style Wooden churches of Maramureş List of tallest Orthodox churches List of Eastern Orthodox monasteries Armenian church architecture Coptic architecture
Eastern Orthodox church architecture
Eastern_Orthodox_church_architecture
Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Christian fast after Pentecost
to forty-two days because of the moveable nature of Pascha. However, in Eastern Orthodox churches that follow the Revised Julian calendar, the fast can
Apostles'_Fast
Annually recurring fixed sequence of Christian feast days
the day of Pascha (Easter) is, however, always computed according to a lunar calendar based on the Julian Calendar, even by those churches which observe
Liturgical_year
Liturgical calendar used within Eastern Orthodox churches
year are determined by the date of Pascha. There are Twelve Great Feasts throughout the church year—not counting Pascha, which is above and beyond all other
Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
Eastern_Orthodox_liturgical_calendar
Byzantine and Coptic Liturgy
Sahidic Coptic, in a 7th-century incomplete manuscript. From this version derived the Bohairic Coptic version used today in the Coptic Church, as well
Liturgy_of_Saint_Basil
Eastern Christian liturgical rite
only the Orthodox Church of Finland has adopted the Western calculation of the date of Pascha (see computus); all other Orthodox Churches, and a number of
Byzantine_Rite
Christian feast celebrating the Holy Spirit's descent
touching their foreheads to the floor (prostrations in church having been forbidden from the day of Pascha (Easter) up to this point). Uniquely, these prayers
Pentecost
Observance in Eastern Christianity
Lent, Holy Week, and Pascha in the Greek Orthodox Church Great Lent: History, Significance, Meaning Great Lent and Holy Pascha Archived 2008-03-03 at
Great_Lent
Council of Christian bishops in Nicaea, 325
calendar. The Finnish Orthodox Church explains, "According to the definition of the Council of Nicaea in 325, Pascha is celebrated on the first Sunday
First_Council_of_Nicaea
Christian prayer book
and a number of smaller books for the various other offices. The Coptic Orthodox Church has a very sumptuously printed set of their books, edited by Gladios
Liturgical_book
Eastern Christian holiday during Great Lent
on the sixth Monday before Palm Sunday which begins Holy Week, preceding Pascha Sunday (Easter). The common term for this day, "Clean Monday", refers to
Clean_Monday
Book of approved scripture readings in Abrahamic religions
according to the order in which they occur in the church year, beginning with the Sunday of Pascha (Easter), and continuing throughout the entire year
Lectionary
Properties of visual perception specified for religious festivities over the year
are the most common uses: The Coptic tradition, followed by the Coptic Orthodox Church and the Coptic Catholic Church, only uses white vestments, with
Liturgical_colours
Week leading up to Easter
Saturday before Holy Week – is called "Lazarus Saturday". On this day the Coptic Church commemorates the Raising of Lazarus, the brother of Martha and Mary
Holy_Week
Day after Easter Sunday
George on April 23, or the patron saint of a church) or one's name day fall within Holy Week and Pascha itself, the feast is transferred to Easter Monday
Easter_Monday
Sunset evening prayer liturgy
Vespers Raising of Incense in the Coptic Orthodox Church is as follows: The Thanksgiving Prayer – As with all Coptic Orthodox liturgies, Vespers first
Vespers
Eastern Orthodox symbol of Resurrection
representative of the Armenian Apostolic Church, while representatives of the Coptic Orthodox Church and the Syriac Orthodox Church have designated positions outside
Holy_Fire
Eastern Christian liturgy
of the liturgies that evolved from the Alexandrian usage; others include Coptic Anaphora of Saint Basil, the Byzantine Liturgy of Saint Basil and the Liturgy
Liturgy_of_Saint_James
Writings by early Christians, not included in the Biblical Canon
sources to the Apostle Peter) Gabriel's Revelation Apology of Aristides Peri Pascha On the Priesthood of Jesus The Dream of the Rood Ecclesiastical History
New_Testament_apocrypha
Canonical Hours
(Reader Service) The Midnight Office on Pascha in Word Format Photo of monks reading the Divine Office at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
Midnight_office
the Coptic Church. Consequently, the translation of the New Testament into the Bohairic dialect (copbo) became the official text of the Coptic Church in
Early translations of the New Testament
Early_translations_of_the_New_Testament
Teaching that Mary was conceived free from original sin
Church rejects the doctrine. The teaching on the Immaculate Conception among the Oriental Orthodox churches varies: Shenouda III, Pope of the Coptic Orthodox
Immaculate_Conception
which replaces the Shi'mo in Great Lent, Holy Week, Pascha and during major feasts throughout the church year. Of these, only the book of the Liturgy containing
List of English-language hymnals by denomination
List_of_English-language_hymnals_by_denomination
View within Christianity that advocates the observation of the Sabbath
Tewahedo Churches in Ethiopia and Eritrea observe the seventh-day Sabbath, as well as Sunday as the Lord's Day. Likewise, the Coptic Church, another Oriental
Sabbatarianism
Byzantine-rite expression of Lutheran Christianity
Lutheranism or Byzantine Rite Lutheranism) refers to Eastern Protestant Lutheran churches, such as those of Ukraine, that use a form of the Byzantine Rite as their
Eastern_Lutheranism
Egyptian historian (1910–1994)
in Abouna Menassa Youhanna's book History of the Coptic Church. The Blessed Virgin (1970) Habib Pascha El Masry (1971) The Story of the Copts, first published
Iris_Habib_Elmasry
Christian clerical robe
are also seen frequently, while white is sometimes worn for Pascha. In the Eastern Churches, cassocks are not dress for any lay ministry. Generally, one
Cassock
2013. Leviticus 23:5: "Mense primo, quarta decima die mensis, ad vesperum Pascha Domini est." Hefele 1894, pp. 307. Eusebius of Caesarea 1890, Book V Chapter
List of schisms in Christianity
List_of_schisms_in_Christianity
Christian book series
texts are principally translated from Greek, but some Latin, Syriac and Coptic writers are included. Each volume is translated by a recognized patristic
Popular_Patristics_Series
Christian holiday commemorating the Last Supper
The Coptic Orthodox Church uses the term "Covenant Thursday" or "Thursday of the Covenant". In the Maronite Church and the Syriac Orthodox Church, the
Maundy_Thursday
Inclusion or adoption in Christianity of a Sabbath day
and practiced in the Coptic Orthodox Church much earlier. In response to colonial pressure by missionaries of the Catholic Church in the 1500s, the emperor
Sabbath_in_Christianity
Christian concept of periods of prayer throughout the day
The Alexandrian Rite is observed by the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria and the Coptic Catholic Church. The cycle of canonical hours is largely
Canonical_hours
Christian feast day
(Arabic: عيد الغِطاس), is celebrated by the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, which falls on 11 Tobe of the Coptic calendar, as the moment when in the baptism
Epiphany_(holiday)
Forms of worship among Eastern Catholics
used by the Coptic Catholic Church (which practices according to the Coptic Rite), Ethiopian Catholic Church, and Eritrean Catholic Church; the latter
Eastern_Catholic_liturgy
Christian saint
Myrrhbearers", two Sundays after Pascha (Orthodox Easter). From this commemoration, in the revised Calendar of Saints of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod, she is
Joanna,_wife_of_Chuza
Proposals to change the festival date
of Easter". World Council of Churches (WCC) Faith and Order Commission. 2007-01-31. Notes on calculating Orthodox Pascha ("Easter") at the Wayback Machine
Reform_of_the_date_of_Easter
saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Name: Nineveh Source: Coptic folklore Name: Phineas Source: Pseudo-Cyprian, De pascha computus Name: Dives Source:
List of names for the biblical nameless
List_of_names_for_the_biblical_nameless
Summary or exposition of doctrine
Tewahedo biblical canon, and is read from on Sundays. The faith of the Coptic Orthodox Church has historically been evidenced in the lives and sayings of the
Catechism
Religious practice
church is encouraged to feast with due moderation, even on Wednesday and Friday. Fast-free days are as follows: Bright Week – the period from Pascha (Easter
Religious_fasting
Theological concept
imagery is still used in the Eastern Orthodox Church's Holy Saturday liturgy (between Good Friday and Pascha) and in Eastern Orthodox icons of the Resurrection
Limbo
Genre of Christian texts
introduction, was delivered "in the early morning of the fourth day of the Great Pascha", making it an Easter homily focusing mostly on the passion of Christ. The
Passion_Gospels
Christian observance before Easter
observed in the pre-Nicene church (Athanasius noted that the 4th-century Alexandrian church observed a period of fasting before Pascha [Easter]). However it
Lent
Disciple and betrayer of Jesus
In the Eastern Orthodox hymns of Holy Wednesday (the Wednesday before Pascha), Judas is contrasted with the woman who anointed Jesus with expensive perfume
Judas_Iscariot
Regulations and practices associated with the Eucharist
and the Guardian Angel For Pascha (Easter) and Bright Week, this requirement is usually relaxed. In all Orthodox churches, special prayers before and
Eucharistic_discipline
Follower of Jesus
commemorated in the Eastern Orthodox Church on the Sunday of the Myrrhbearers, i.e., the third Sunday of Pascha (Easter), and on 3 August. Her feast day
Salome_(disciple)
Saturday before Easter Sunday
by the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. In the Coptic, Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Churches, Holy Saturday is known as Joyous
Holy_Saturday
Christian moveable feast preceding Easter
of Winter, whose destruction prepares the way for Spring. In the Coptic Orthodox Church and Orthodox Ethiopia, this holiday is referred to as Hosanna. Palm
Palm_Sunday
the theological. Unlike the Coptics or Armenians who broke from the Church in the 5th century and established ethnic churches at the cost of their universality
Christianity in the 4th century
Christianity_in_the_4th_century
definitions of Chalcedon, the Egyptian or Coptic church goes its own way, becoming one of the Oriental Orthodox Churches. 458 Death of Bp. Theodoret of Cyrrhus
Timeline of Eastern Orthodoxy in Greece (33–717)
Timeline_of_Eastern_Orthodoxy_in_Greece_(33–717)
Greek term that means a change of ousia
Thirty-Nine Articles, the Anglican bishops did not wish to accept. The Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria does not use a term corresponding to transubstantiation/metousiosis
Metousiosis
Christian martyr (died 306)
Bulgarian); meanwhile, the Serbian Orthodox Church and Macedonian Orthodox Church (Ohrid) and the Coptic Church have a feast on 8 November (called Митровдан
Demetrius_of_Thessaloniki
Christian apostle and missionary (c. 5 – c. 64/65)
Orthodox Church also has numerous non-fixed days for the veneration of Paul: 21 Days before Pascha – Synaxis of the Saints of Rhodes. 21 Days after Pascha –
Paul_the_Apostle
Easter is the focus of the church year, closing the Lenten fasting with an Pascha Easter Eve vigil and procession. Marriage is a highly ritualized occasion
Christianity_in_Cyprus
6th–7th-century Christian monk
immediately precedes Pascha (Easter). It is often read in the trapeza (refectory) in Orthodox monasteries, and in some places it is read in church as part of the
John_Climacus
2021-09-08. Retrieved 2021-09-08. "How a Monastery in Michigan Remained Open for Pascha With No Restrictions. Archimandrite Pachomy (Belkoff)". OrthoChristian.Com
List of monasteries in the United States
List_of_monasteries_in_the_United_States
Roman emperor from 306 to 337
CopticChurch.Net. Retrieved 9 August 2025. Findikyan, Bishop Daniel. "Liturgical Year of the Armenian Apostolic Church". Armenian Apostolic Church of
Constantine_the_Great
Hungarian architect (1856–1919)
Bakhum of the Coptic community, started discussions with the Patriarch, who subsequently assigned a room in the complex of the Muallaqa church (3rd c. AD)
Max_Herz
Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar day
commemorated on May 21, June 23, August 26, October 7, and on the 7th Sunday of Pascha. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Οἱ Ἅγιοι Ἀδριανὸς καὶ Ναταλία οἱ Μάρτυρες
August 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
August_26_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar day
into Latin, as well as collections of Church canons. He also compiled tables for calculating the date of Pascha and introduced the practice of dating
September 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
September_1_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Defunct Christian, Latin liturgical rite
was celebrated with special solemnity. Good Friday, called by Tertullian "Pascha", was a day of strict fasting which continued through Holy Saturday. Even
African_Rite
race of grey slaves", while other slaves from St Mavra were sold by Ahmed Pascha for ten soldi apiece. In 1537, the Ottoman fleet under Admiral Hayreddin
Slavery_in_the_Ottoman_Empire
Beginning of the calendar year
1900 and 2099 inclusive). The liturgical calendars of the Coptic and Ethiopian Orthodox churches are unrelated to these systems but instead follow the Alexandrian
New_Year
Day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
Кенский. Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia). Also celebrated on the 3rd Sunday of Pascha, the Sunday of the Myrrh-bearing Women. See: (in Russian): Стефан (Игнатенко)
January 31 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
January_31_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Christian theologian (c. 185 – c. 253)
from Wikiquote Texts from Wikisource Analysis and criticism Modern Coptic Church on Origen Archived 2015-07-13 at the Wayback Machine The two-part Roman
Origen
Day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
Protomartyr St. Stephen. This is the third day of the three-day Winter Pascha. He participated in the Synod of Antioch against the teachings of Paul of
December 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
December_27_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
commemorated on the Sunday of Myrrh-bearing Women, the second Sunday following Pascha. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀνίκητος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας πάπας Ρώμης
April 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
April_17_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
Commemorated on May 21, August 26, June 23, October 7 and on the 7th Sunday of Pascha. See: (in Russian) Псково-Печерская икона «Умиление». Википедии. (Russian
May 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
May_21_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
Tarnovo. New Monk-martyr Chrysanthus of Xenophontos monastery, Mt. Athos, on Pascha (1821) New Hieromartyr Flegont Pongilsky, Archpriest, of Yaroslavl (1938)
April 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
April_10_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
give her glory and praise. This is the second day of the three-day Winter Pascha. The Synaxis of the Most Holy Theotokos: On the second day of the feast
December 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
December_26_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
officials." From antiquity the Orthodox Church has celebrated with special liturgical joy the occurrence when Pascha falls on 25 March (Old Style) - the Feast
Timeline of Eastern Orthodoxy in Greece (1974–2008)
Timeline_of_Eastern_Orthodoxy_in_Greece_(1974–2008)
Calendar year
and outgunned, captures the 32-gun Spanish frigate El Gamo. May 10 – The pascha of Tripoli declares war on the United States, by having the flagpole on
1801
Day of the year
independence of Venezuela from Spain. 1839 – An Egyptian army under Ibrahim Pascha routs an Ottoman army under Hafiz Pasha in the battle of Nezib. 1859 – Battle
June_24
Day of the year
United Kingdom. 1832 – An Egyptian army under Ibrahim Pascha defeats an Ottoman army under Mehmed Pascha in the battle of Hims. 1853 – The Perry Expedition
July_8
Calendar year
October 27, 2018. Retrieved May 29, 2019. Biographie, Deutsche. "Goltz-Pascha, Colmar Freiherr von der – Deutsche Biographie". deutsche-biographie.de
1916
Day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
Александрович. Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia). Also celebrated on the 3rd Sunday of Pascha, the Sunday of the Myrrh-bearing Women. See: (in Russian) Крылов, Николай
November 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
November_28_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
of Moscow (1607) Martyrdom of the Optina monastics (Optina martyrs) on Pascha (1993): Hieromonk Vasily (Roslyakov); with Riassaphore-monks Therapontus
April 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
April_5_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
churches on the "New Calendar"). Also commemorated on the 4th Sunday of Pascha. "At Constantinople, the martyrdom of the Saints Martyrius, sub-deacon,
October 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
October_25_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Day of the year
objection to the wave theory of light. 1832 – An Egyptian army under Ibrahim Pascha defeats a larger Ottoman army in the battle of Belen Pass. 1836 – Inauguration
July_29
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PASCHA COPTIC-CHURCH
PASCHA COPTIC-CHURCH
Girl/Female
African, Australian, Dutch, English, Finnish, German, Greek, Hebrew, Russian
Defending Men; Protector of Mankind; Feminine of Alexander; Defender
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Paschalis, PASCUAL means "Passover; Easter."
Female
German
German form of Russian unisex Sasha, SASCHA means "defender of mankind."
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Hebrew
Child of Easter; Born on Passover
Male
Romanian
Pet form of Romanian Constantin, COSTICA means "steadfast."
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Francisco, PANCHO means "French."
Male
French
French name derived from Latin Paschalis, PASCAL means "Passover; Easter." This name was popular with early Christians, mainly given to sons born at Easter time.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pascal.
Male
Native American
Native American Hopi name PACHUA means "feathered water snake."
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall)
English (Cornwall) : from a Cornish variant of the personal name Pascal.
Male
French
Variant spelling of French Pascal, PASCHAL means "Passover; Easter."
Girl/Female
Greek
Defender; protector of mankind. Famous Bearer: Alexander the Great.
Boy/Male
Australian, Slavic
To Pass over; Born on Easter
Female
Native American
Native American Navajo name NASCHA means "owl."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Pasha. A Title.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Born on Passover.
Male
Russian
(Паша) Russian pet form of Czech/Russian Pavel, PASHA means "small."
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Spanish Sancho, SANCHA means "holy."
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Latin Paschalis, PASCOAL means "Passover; Easter."
Male
Romanian
Contracted form of Romanian Constantin, COSTIN means "steadfast."
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a.
Of or pertaining to capric acid or its derivatives.
a.
Of or pertaining to the colon; as, the colic arteries.
a.
Of or pertaining to the passover, or to Easter; as, a paschal lamb; paschal eggs.
a.
Having the form of, or living in, a cyst; as, the cystic entozoa.
n.
See Pasha.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Copts.
v. i.
To criticise; to play the critic.
n.
A poetic foot, composed of one short syllable between two long ones (- / -).
n.
A conic section.
a.
Relating to digestion; promoting digestion; digestive; as, peptic sauces.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Celts; as, Celtic people, tribes, literature, tongue.
n.
See Pasha.
n.
The language of the Copts.
a.
See Cystic.
a.
Containing cysts; cystose; as, cystic sarcoma.
a.
Of or pertaining to an optical arrangement for forming images in a darkened room, usually called scioptic ball.
a.
Of or pertaining to colic; affecting the bowels.
n.
Alt. of Pascha
v. t.
To burn the surface of; to scorch; to roast over the fire, as dry grain; as, to parch the skin; to parch corn.
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