Antipascha

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Antipascha is the Eastern Orthodox Christian feast celebrated on the first Sunday after Easter, commemorating the Apostle Thomas’s encounter with the risen Christ.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Antipascha canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian liturgical feast ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox feast ⓘ
associatedFigure Apostle Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jesus Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ
calendarBasis moveable feast ⓘ
celebratedWith Divine Liturgy NERFINISHED ⓘ
special hymns from the Pentecostarion ⓘ
commemorates Apostle Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Apostle Thomas’s encounter with the risen Christ ⓘ
commemoratesEventDescribedIn Gospel of John 20:19–31 NERFINISHED ⓘ
determinedBy date of Pascha ⓘ
etymology from Greek ‘anti’ (in place of, corresponding to) and ‘Pascha’ (Easter) ⓘ
follows Easter Sunday NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pascha NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAlternativeName St. Thomas Sunday NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sunday of St. Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thomas Sunday NERFINISHED ⓘ
keyExclamation My Lord and my God ⓘ
liturgicalColor bright ⓘ
liturgicalTradition Eastern Catholic Churches of Byzantine rite NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
occursOn first Sunday after Easter ⓘ
first Sunday after Pascha ⓘ
partOfSeason Paschal season NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pentecostarion period ⓘ
theologicalTheme confession of Christ’s divinity ⓘ
faith in the Resurrection of Christ ⓘ
overcoming doubt ⓘ
usedInLanguage Church Slavonic NERFINISHED ⓘ
Greek ⓘ

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

Thomas Sunday → hasName → Antipascha ⓘ
Thomas Sunday → alsoKnownAs → Antipascha ⓘ