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The Great Vigil of Pascha - ROCOR Western-Rite

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In the absence <strong>of</strong> candidates for Baptism and/or Chrismation, thePriest leads the people in the Renewal <strong>of</strong> Baptismal Vows.THE REAFFIRMATION OF BAPTISMAL VOWS<strong>The</strong> Priest addresses the people in these words, all standingThrough the <strong>Pascha</strong>l mystery, dear friends,we are buried with Christ by Baptism into his death,and raised with him to newness <strong>of</strong> life.I call upon you, therefore, now that our Lentenobservance is ended, to renew the solemn promisesand vows <strong>of</strong> Holy Baptism,by which we once renounced Satan and all his works,and promised to serve God faithfully in his HolyCatholic Church.Priest:PeopleDo you reaffirm your renunciation <strong>of</strong> evil andrenew your commitment to Jesus Christ?I do.<strong>The</strong> Nicene CreedPriestPeopleDo you believe in God the Father?I believe in one God, the Father, the almighty,maker <strong>of</strong> heaven and earth,<strong>of</strong> all that is, seen and unseen.39

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