A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Mother’s Day. An annual day in which appreciation for mothers (and, increasingly, others who care for people) is expressed.
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A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Mothering Sunday. Dating back to practices of the Ancient Greeks and Ancient Romans who annually worshipped a mother goddess, the Christian church in the sixteenth century established an annual festival to honour the Virgin Mary when people were expected to return to the mother (main) church in the area.
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A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Passover Festival. Annual Jewish celebration commemorating their people being delivered by Moses from slavery in Egypt.
Biblical references include: Exodus 12:1-49, Leviticus 23: 4, Numbers 9:1-14, Deuteronomy 16:1-8, 2 Kings 23:22, Ezra 6:19, Matthew 26:2, Mark 14:12-16, Luke 22:7, 1 Corinthians 5:7, Hebrews 11:28
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A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Pilgrim. A group travelling to a place (often from varied starting points) considered wholly as an act of devotion. Often the destination is to the same place as many people before them.
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A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Tenebrae. A service held during the three days preceding Easter Sunday at which candles are extinguished to commemorate Jesus’ death on the cross.
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A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Vespers. A church service held at sunset.
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