Holy Week is a week of moveable observances that take place during the final week of Lent, leading up to Easter. It includes the events of Jesus Christ's entry into Jerusalem, the Last Supper, the ...
Editor's note: The following is the fifth in a series of columns by The Rev. Andrew Thayer. Look for more of his reflections throughout Holy Week in the Montgomery Advertiser. On Thursday of Holy Week ...
Holy Week leads the faithful to Easter Sunday: Here are the special days observed and what they mean
The Monday and Tuesday of Holy Week are known as Holy Monday and Holy Tuesday, but in Western Christianity, these days do not have widespread particular traditions or liturgy associated with them. The ...
During Holy Week this year, Catholic congregations will hear, and in some cases enact, the passion narratives from the Gospels of Matthew and John. Matthew 27:25 uniquely depicts a Jewish mob crying, ...
I have set my face like flint, knowing that I shall not be put to shame. This Lent, I’ve been slowly reading Isaiah 40-55, a few verses per day. The book emphasizes that “God is the Lord of ...
MOULTRIE, Ga. — Following consultation with city and county officials, organizers of next week’s Holy Week Bible Reading plan to hold the annual event as scheduled. The Rev. John Eubanks notified The ...
We all have the opportunity for receiving a plenary indulgence each day of Holy Week. Then Easter Octave. Here’s how to gain them for ourselves and loved ones in purgatory. The procession of the ...
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