Eastertide is the oldest season of the liturgical year. It was celebrated as one comprehensive feast of the paschal victory of the Lord Jesus Christ: His resurrection ascension, gift of the Spirit and the birth of the Church, all stood together as different aspects of the same mystery. Tertullian referred to the Fifty Days as a whole as “the Pentecost, “ describing this span of time as a “space” in which one can experience the expansiveness, freedom, and boundlessness of resurrected life.
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