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Easter in 1980 is on Sunday, April 6 (first Sunday of April). Check also the date of Easter in 2025 and in the following years.
When North American women, in 1926, called for a World Day of Prayer and the first WDP was celebrated around the world in 1927, Christian women had understood: We are now equal partners in a worldwide sisterhood of prayer, sharing our sorrows and joys.
It is celebrated on the first Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox. Easter Sunday marks the beginning of the liturgical season of Eastertide, which lasts for 50 days until the celebration of Pentecost (Sunday, May 25 in 1980). See Catholic Calendar for 1980.
In the year 1980 Easter Sunday was on: April 6th. Catholic Easter Sunday in 1980 was on Sunday, April 6th. Orthodox Easter Sunday in 1980 was celebrated 7 days later, on Sunday, April 13th.
The origins of World Day of Prayer date back to the 19th century when Christian women in the USA and Canada initiated a variety of cooperative activities in support of women’s involvement in mission, at home and abroad.
World Day of Prayer Themes, Past, Present and Future. The World Day of Prayer worship service has a special annual theme which is developed by women of a different country each year. A national committee then prepares an order of service on that theme.
Easter, [nb 1] also called Pascha [nb 2] (Aramaic, Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, [nb 3] is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial following his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary c. 30 AD.
