Paschal Candle Symbolism - Alpha, Omega, and Easter Lilies #3498924 (License: Personal Use)

This illustration depicts a Paschal candle-a tall, white beeswax candle used in Catholic and Anglican Easter liturgies-marked with the Greek letters Alpha (Α) and Omega (Ω), symbolizing Christ as the beginning and end. A red cross divides the candle vertically, while pink lilies in green pots flank it, signifying purity, renewal, and resurrection. The flame represents the risen Christ illuminating the world.

Commonly used on church websites, liturgical resource pages, or educational content about Easter traditions; serves users seeking theological symbolism, worship preparation, or visual aids for homilies or catechesis.