Second Sunday of Easter

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Christian feast day liturgical celebration moveable feast

The Second Sunday of Easter is a Christian liturgical celebration in the Easter season, observed one week after Easter Sunday and often associated with themes of divine mercy and the continuing joy of the Resurrection.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Second Sunday of Easter canonical	6
Second Sunday after Easter	1
Second Sunday of Pascha	1
Sunday in the Octave of Easter	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian feast day ⓘ liturgical celebration ⓘ moveable feast ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Divine Mercy Sunday ⓘ New Sunday ⓘ surface form: Low Sunday Quasimodo Sunday ⓘ Thomas Sunday ⓘ
associatedWith	Divine Mercy ⓘ surface form: Divine Mercy devotion Saint Faustina Kowalska ⓘ
belongsTo	Christian liturgical year ⓘ
celebratedBy	Anglican Communion ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church European Lutheran churches ⓘ surface form: Lutheran churches Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church other Protestant churches ⓘ
celebratedIn	Byzantine Rite ⓘ Latin Church worldwide ⓘ surface form: Latin Church
celebratedOn	Sunday ⓘ
commemorates	resurrection of Jesus Christ ⓘ surface form: Resurrection of Jesus Christ
dateDefinedBy	Gregorian calendar (Western churches) ⓘ surface form: Gregorian calendar computation of Easter ⓘ
emphasizes	baptismal grace ⓘ forgiveness of sins ⓘ mercy of God ⓘ
follows	Easter ⓘ surface form: Easter Sunday
hasGospelReading	appearance of the risen Jesus to the disciples ⓘ doubting Thomas narrative ⓘ
hasIntroitName	Quasi modo geniti infantes ⓘ
hasLiturgicalColor	white ⓘ
hasLiturgicalFocus	Eucharistic celebration ⓘ proclamation of the Resurrection ⓘ
hasProperTexts	collect for the Second Sunday of Easter ⓘ preface of Easter ⓘ
hasSeasonalContext	mystagogy period after Easter ⓘ
hasTheme	community of believers ⓘ divine mercy ⓘ faith in the risen Christ ⓘ joy of the Resurrection ⓘ
isSundayOf	Paschal cycle ⓘ surface form: Paschal season
liturgicalRank	solemnity ⓘ
namedAfter	Second Sunday in the Easter Octave ⓘ
observedBy	Christians worldwide ⓘ
occurs	one week after Easter Sunday ⓘ
partOf	Octave of Easter ⓘ surface form: Easter Octave Easter Week ⓘ surface form: Easter season
precedes	Third Sunday of Easter ⓘ
rankInRomanRite	Second Sunday of Easter self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Sunday in the Octave of Easter

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Great Fifty Days → includesFeast → Second Sunday of Easter ⓘ

Divine Mercy Sunday → coincidesWithEvent → Second Sunday of Easter ⓘ

Easter Week → includesDay → Second Sunday of Easter ⓘ

Thomas Sunday → hasName → Second Sunday of Easter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Second Sunday of Pascha

Divine Mercy → liturgicalDay → Second Sunday of Easter ⓘ

Second Sunday of Easter → rankInRomanRite → Second Sunday of Easter self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sunday in the Octave of Easter

Third Sunday of Easter → follows → Second Sunday of Easter ⓘ

Third Sunday of Easter → hasAlternativeName → Second Sunday of Easter ⓘ

this entity surface form: Second Sunday after Easter

Fifth Sunday of Easter → occursAfter → Second Sunday of Easter ⓘ