re easter what s in a name was re new testament double standard in article apr athos rutgers edu jayne mmalt guild org jayne kulikauskas writes seanna bnr ca seanna s m watson writes in quebec french the word for the celebration of the resurrection is pa ques this is etymologically related to pesach passover and the pascal lamb so is the french canadian mostly roman catholic celebration better because it uses the right name i was at my parents seder and noticed the labelling on one of the packages was english hebrew and french in the phrase kosher for passover the french word used was pa ques we ve deliberately mistranslated this at the kulikauskas home and keep referring to foods being kosher for easter however the word pa ques in french is the word for easter ask any francophone whether from quebec or from paris besides haven t you heard of the phrase the paschal lamb meaning jesus sorry to nitpick on the more trivial part of this thread vera i am your clock i bind unto myself today vera noyes i am your religion the strong name of the noye midway uchicago edu i own you trinity no disclaimer what lard st patrick s breastplate is there to disclaim
