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EASTER SERVICE SET AT VASQUEZ ROCKS.


Byline: Daily News

AGUA DULCE Agua Dulce is Spanish for "sweet water". It also refers to various locations:

In Mexico:
  • Agua Dulce, Veracruz
In the United States:
  • Agua Dulce, California
  • Agua Dulce, El Paso County, Texas
  • Agua Dulce, Nueces County, Texas
 - Vasquez Rocks Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park is a 905 acre (3 km²) northern Los Angeles County, California USA park acquired by LA County government in the 1970s. It is in the Agua Dulce vicinity between the Antelope Valley and the Santa Clarita Valley just north of Los Angeles and seen easily  will be a dramatic backdrop Sunday for the Easter sunrise service Traditional View
Sunrise service is a worship service on Easter. It takes the place of the Roman Catholic tradition of the Easter Vigil, and is practiced by mainly Protestant churches.
 presented by several churches in Acton and Agua Dulce.

The observance will begin at 5:30 a.m. and people are advised to arrive at 5 o'clock.

This annual event is sponsored by the evangelical churches of Agua Dulce and Acton, including Christian Church, Agua Dulce Four Square Church, Family Community Church of Agua Dulce and Faith Bible Church of Acton.

The pageant will depict the trial, crucifixion crucifixion, hanging on a cross, in ancient times a method of capital punishment. It was practiced widely in the Middle East but not by the Greeks. The Romans, who may have borrowed it from Carthage, reserved it for slaves and despised malefactors.  and resurrection of Christ. It includes musical presentations as well as the re-enactment of the biblical events.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Mar 30, 2002
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