Easter Mass
Definition
A liturgical service, especially in the Catholic or Anglican traditions, held on Easter Sunday to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.
A musical composition or choral setting specifically intended for the Easter liturgical rite, often featuring triumphant hymns and polyphonic elements.
Examples
After a night of chocolate egg raids, he stumbled into Easter Mass looking like he'd risen from a sugar coma rather than the grave.
The choir's Easter Mass performance was so heavenly, even the pigeons outside stopped cooing to listen.
She skipped the gym for Easter Mass, figuring divine absolution covered the pastry sins from brunch.
Grandpa's annual Easter Mass nap was legendary—snoozing through resurrection but waking for the post-service ham.