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Icon used on the Sunday of the Myrrhbearers. The three Marys are in the center with the two angels at either side, in the foreground is the Holy Sepulchre with the winding sheet and napkin. In the Eastern Orthodox and Greek Catholic Churches, the Third Sunday of Pascha (i.e. the second Sunday after Easter) is called the 'Sunday of the ...
Nether Providence Township is located in central Delaware County at (39.894612, -75.373705 It is bordered to the north by the borough of Media, the county seat.Other neighboring municipalities are Upper Providence Township to the north; Springfield Township, the borough of Swarthmore, and Ridley Township to the east; the city of Chester to the south; and the boroughs of Brookhaven and Rose ...
The term traditionally refers to the women with myrrh who came to the tomb of Christ early in the morning to find it empty. Also included are Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus , who took the body of Jesus down from the cross, embalmed it with myrrh and aloes , wrapped it in clean linen , and placed it in a new tomb.
Swarthmore (/ ˈ s w ɔːr θ m ɔːr / SWORTH-mor, locally / ˈ s w ɑː θ m ɔːr / SWAHRTH-mor) [3] is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Swarthmore was originally named "Westdale" in honor of noted painter Benjamin West , who was one of the early residents of the town.
The Eastern Orthodox Church include Susanna in the List of Myrrhbearers the female disciples of Jesus who came to his tomb to anoint his body with myrrh oils but found the tomb empty. [4] Although Susanna is not included in the Old and Revised Roman Martyrology. She is still venerated as a Saint by the Eastern Rites of the Catholic Church.
Myroblyte, Myrrh-gusher or Myrrh-streaming: the relics of the saint exude holy and sweet-smelling —and often miraculous—oil (e.g. St. Simeon the Myrrh-streaming) [28] [29] New or Younger: title of a saint who shares a name with an earlier saint (e.g. St. Stephen the Younger) [30]
You arose in triumph, O Christ God, proclaiming, "Rejoice" to the myrrh-bearing women, granting peace to your apostles and giving resurrection to the fallen. Troparia: In the tomb with the body and in Hades with the soul, in Paradise with the thief and on the throne with the Father and the Spirit , were You, O boundless Christ filling all things.
Swarthmorewood is different from Swarthmore because, while residents have a Swarthmore mailing address, their taxes go to Ridley Township and are considered part of the Ridley School District. The neighborhood sits on the border of Springfield and Swarthmore townships. It is also bordered by the Woodlyn, Wallingford, and Grace Park neighborhoods.