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the liturgical services of the most holy days of our ecclesiastical calendar. I did the house blessings of these villages in the morning hours of these three days. The main liturgical services of these three days were held in Ngudang as the church there was bigger than the chapels in other two villages and Ngudang was at the centre. We conducted the holy ceremonies of washing of the feet, adoration, reading of the Passion of the Lord, Way of the Cross along the main street leading from the village to the church and the Easter Vigil Mass with candle procession, blessing of new fire and water, etc. During Easter Vigil Mass I baptized 19 persons – including babies and Y[ˈ