EDITORIAL: Practical suggestions faithful Catholics also utilize to make their Holy Week as spiritually fruitful as possible.

The day is alternately known as Black Friday, Holy Friday, Great Friday, and Good Friday of the Passion of the Lord. The Lenten period is when Catholic observers fast — one full meal and two ...

The Vatican has published the official calendar of liturgical celebrations planned for Holy Week ... to a prison in Rome to commemorate the Lord’s Supper, in remembrance of the Last Supper ...

The Register presents five of Tissot’s works that reflect Christ’s path, with reflections.

Francis visited the same Roman prison on Holy Thursday in 2018 to celebrate the mass “In Coena Domini” -- or The Lord’s Supper -- with the traditional rite of washing feet to commemorate ...

Good Friday falls on April 18th this year. It is also known as Black Friday, Holy Friday, Great Friday, Good Friday of the Passion of the Lord, Great and Holy Friday. Good Friday always occurs ...

After Holy Thursday, no Mass will be celebrated again in the Church until the Easter Vigil celebrates and proclaims the Resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ.

No one knows exactly when the Easter Rock ceremony started or why, but it's said the tradition started before the Civil War.

On Sunday, April 13, the Archdiocese of Newark will join the Universal Church as Catholics and other Christians enter the most sacred week of the year, beginning with Palm Sunday and culminating in ...