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same week the entire church is darkened by extinguishing all candles and lamps . This Represents the darkness of a world without God .Brazier used for kindling,and shed his peaceful light on all humanity your Son , who lives and reigns for ever and ever .Amen .In some traditions the base of the candle may be ritually immersed in the baptismal font before proceeding with the remainder of the service .This candle is traditionally the one from the which all other lights are taken for the Easter service .Other times of the yearThe how to make candles at home Paschal candle . Note that the year it was used was in 2005 (St. Olav 's Cathedral , Oslo ) .Paschal candle after the Easter Vigil Mass at the Cubao Cathedral .The candle remains lit at all worship services throughout Easter season ( or in some traditions until Ascension Day , when it is extinguished just after the Gospel ) , during the which time it is located in the sanctuary close to the altar . After the Easter season , it is frequently placed near the baptismal font . Before 1955 , the option Existed of blessing the baptismal font on the Vigil of Pentecost , and this was the only time the Paschal candle would be lit at services after Ascension .