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The Tenebrae, meaning "shadows" or "darkness," is a solemn, ancient service of liturgical readings and music that traces the final hours of Christ's life, from the intimacy of the Last Supper to the isolation of His trial. As the service progresses, candles are gradually extinguished and scripture is chanted, plunging the sanctuary into darkness to symbolize the abandonment of Jesus by his disciples and the cosmic eclipse of the Light of the World. This moving service concludes not in celebration, but in a stark, silent darkness, leaving the congregation to meditate on the gravity of Christ's suffering and betrayal.
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