 The equivalent of the Paschal candle in the Western Orthodox Church is the Paschal trikirion, which differs in both style and usage.The term "Paschal" comes from the Latin word "Pascha", which came from the Hebrew word "Pesach", which in Hebrew means 'Passover', and relates to the Paschal mystery of salvation.It is sometimes referred to as the "Easter candle" or the "Christ candle."