We view life differently. Whoever you are, wherever you came from, or look like — you are important. Whatever your faith ...

An ecclesiastical holy year is meant to have an influence, to give added meaning, to everything the Catholic Church does over ...

Santa Semana—or Holy Week—in Spain is a big, BIG deal. Started in the 1600’s as a way for the “common folk” to understand and ...

The pontiff's participation in upcoming Easter ceremonies remains uncertain as he gradually returns to public activities.

Holy Week observances began in Jerusalem in the earliest days of the Church, when devout people traveled to Jerusalem at Passover to reenact the events of the week leading up to the Resurrection.

Holy Week is a solemn time for many Filipinos. For those seeking to uphold Holy Week traditions, these destinations offer ...

Lent and fish-fry Fridays are coming to an end as Holy Week begins. Wonder what it all means? What and when is Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday ...

This is a Holy Week unlike any in recent memory, says School of Theology and Minstry Professor Thomas Groome. “Holy Week remembers and celebrates the final week of Jesus' life on earth, beginning with ...

Good Friday falls during Holy Week, which starts with Palm Sunday on April 13, 2025 and ends with Easter Sunday. This year's Passover week will overlap with Holy Week. Here's when and what to know ...

In this course, participants explore the Gospel of John in Holy Week and themes throughout the Easter season with videos from Daniel J. Harrington, S.J., and Thomas D. Stegman, S.J. The Gospel of John ...

Palm Sunday is the start of Holy Week, when Jesus arrived in Jerusalem on a donkey with people waving palms to welcome him. Holy Thursday is when Jesus shared his last supper with his disciples.As ...