This reaches its peak during the Holy Week with its many practices both liturgical and ... The crucifixion ritual is a latter development of this penitential spirit but also serves as its most ...

Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments in places like Jerusalem, Brazil, Nigeria, India, ...

Faithful Christians around the world celebrated on Sunday the resurrection of Jesus Christ, from Vatican City where Pope ...

Catholics celebrated the Easter Vigil in the Holy Night at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican on Saturday, marking what Pope ...

The number represents the seven final places Jesus visited from His arrest to His crucifixion, allowing the faithful to ...

The Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic observances only overlap every three to four years thanks to different church ...

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MANILA, Philippines — The Filipino faithful marked Maundy Thursday with reflection and solemn traditions. This day commemorates Jesus Christ’s Last Supper with his disciples and the symbolic ...

bridges and narrow streets of this historic city in southern Spain to watch much-venerated images of Jesus and the Virgin Mary carried in hourslong processions throughout Holy Week. “To see her ...