• What takes place during Holy Week leading up to Easter?

    This week is an important time on religious calendars, with the start of Holy Week for Christians. Easter is just one week away and the days leading up to the holiday are among the most significant within the Christian calendar. Holy Week is also the last week of Lent.

  • Cartoon: Holy week offer

    A cartoon by Pedro Molina. Campaign Action

  • An ecological approach to Holy Week

    Easter is not only about the resurrection of one individual, but it is also about the whole of creation and salvation history, which are inextricably united, writes Fr. Daniel Horan.

  • More Holy Week processions prohibited in Cuba

    The regime of President Miguel Díaz-Canel in Cuba has prohibited several

  • Holy Week: Everything You Need to Know

    What would Holy Week look like if you were a fly on the wall to the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ? Perhaps it would go something like this. Day 1: Hosanna in the Highest The carpenter's son from Nazareth, who has been performing miracles is entering Jerusalem on a donkey, with throngs of people behind Him waving palm branches and saying, "Hosanna! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord! The King of Israel!" (John 12:13). He isn't riding a horse like a warrior, but a donkey, as...

  • Who Compared Trump to Jesus During Holy Week?

    In the process of preparing for another trial, former President Donald Trump shared an unexpected source of inspiration, which predictably blew the roof off the mainstream media. The suit against Trump for allegedly paying porn star Stormy Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, hush money while he was a presidential candidate in 2016, has now been pushed back to the month of April. It is being reported that jury selection will begin Apr. 15. Breaking News. Spirit-Filled Stories....

  • Easter Holy Week Services 2024

    Service schedules from churches in the Brainerd Lake Area

  • Double pay for workers reporting on Holy Week

    Workers nationwide may opt to enjoy a long holiday break or hefty pay this Holy Week.

  • Wednesday of Holy Week – March 27, 2024

    Every day of Lent, Bishop Edward Malesic writes a Scripture reflection for the faithful. Follow the bishop on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Click HERE for the readings. [image:1] Today we read about the betrayal of Judas as remembered by the Gospel of Matthew. The Apostles were gathered with Jesus at the Passover and

  • Good Friday to Easter: What is Holy Week? Why and how is it celebrated?

    Holy Week 2024: A pivotal period in the Christian calendar is the Holy Week, also called Passion Week. Spanning the last eight days of Lent, from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday, it offers Christians across the world a time to ponder on the transformation brought by Jesus' death and sacrifice on the cross.In the Christian tradition, Lent is a time of penitential preparation leading up to Easter, as defined by Britannica.In Western churches, Lent starts on Ash Wednesday, six and a half weeks before...

  • Oil price hike set this Holy Week

    Oil firms will implement an increase in oil prices on Tuesday, March 26.

  • Palm Sunday Heralds Holy Week in Churches

    Hyderabad: Palm Sunday, which marks the beginning of the Holy Week of the Lenten season for Christians, was celebrated with fervour in churches across the twin cities. Christians marked the occasion by carrying palm leaves and entered the church with chants of ‘Hosanna, hosanna to Christ Jesus.’The congregations participated in processions accompanied by hymns. Churches were adorned with palm leaves, symbolising the day Jesus Christ was hailed as the king of Jews when he entered Jerusalem.Rev....