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Holy Cross Lutheran hosts celebrates first night of Passover

 

April 13, 2023

Asa Thomas Metcalfe

Pastor Erik Iverson led a group through a Seder ceremony at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Seeley Lake. Photo by Asa Thomas Metcalfe

Passover began on Thursday April 6, and the Holy Cross Lutheran in Seeley Lake hosted a Seder Dinner to commemorate the Jewish tradition and recognize its place in Christian belief.

The Passover Seder is an annual tradition that marks the beginning of Passover, a week observing the freeing of the Jews from Egyptian slavery and the plagues which God passed down upon the Egyptians to punish them.

Passover particularly pays homage to the final plague, when God sent the angel of death to take the first-born sons of the Egyptian families. Moses told the Jewish homes to mark their doors with the...



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