The days of the Holy Week have not changed in recent tradition: Easter always falls on a Sunday, and the standard definition ...

The 2025 Lent season is coming to a close with the start of Holy Week on Sunday. While the lead-up to Easter might be filled with colorful eggs and tasty treats, Holy Week holds a deeply ...

Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter, Passover and Holy Week. Unlike many other holidays, the Easter holiday dates change every year. It can be as early as March 22 or as late as April 25, which means ...

We live in a time of polarization in society and even in the church. Too many of us maintain a spirit of "I've thought about ...

Two days before Easter Sunday is another important Christian holiday. Known as Good Friday, the holy day commemorates the ...

For many Christians, Holy Week 2025 runs April 13-20. Dates vary yearly based on the lunar calendar. The week’s concluding day, Easter Sunday, lands on the first Sunday following the Paschal ...

Catholics should remember to build upon the growth we’ve experienced in Lent, both humanly and spiritually, throughout the ...

Holy Week started with Palm Sunday April 13. It ends with Easter on April 20. Maundy Thursday marks the day when Jesus celebrate the Passover with his disciples, followed by his arrest in the ...

Easter Sunday marks the end of Holy Week for Christians around the world. Holy Week is the pinnacle of the Church's liturgical year, according to The Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.

The preparation takes off as early as on the Ash Wednesday from which the period of penitence in the Lent begins. The Lent and the Holy week end on the Easter Sunday, the day of resurrection.

Pope Francis didn’t celebrate Easter Mass in the piazza, but after Mass appeared on the balcony over the basilica entrance for more than 20 minutes.