These few remaining days before Easter are the most sacred time of every year. I began writing this column to explain what the word “holy” in Holy Week means. But actions often speak and teach more ...

We’d had plans to go to Holy Thursday Mass, but the Mass itself was interrupted for me by the needs of my family. Getting into the car, the thought that “sometimes emergency errands are a means of ...

The Monday and Tuesday of Holy Week are known as Holy Monday and Holy Tuesday, but in Western Christianity, these days do not have widespread particular traditions or liturgy associated with them. The ...

The days leading to Easter Sunday are often colored by secular traditions like egg decorating and photo ops with a person costumed as a bunny. Easter week, however, holds a deeply significant meaning ...

While the Easter holiday often involves eggs, bunnies and pastels, this holiday bears a deeper meaning with Holy Week days like Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday. The Christian holiday ...

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 Garden ...

Palm Sunday is the day when Christians commemorate Jesus going into Jerusalem on a donkey for the celebration of Passover. Holy Week is an important time for Christians throughout the world. Holy Week ...

Holy Week has begun for those who observe Lent, which means Easter is right around the corner. The weeks-long spring tradition is celebrated by millions of Christians around the world. The period ...

One of the most significant days on the Christian calendar is Resurrection Day, also known as Easter Sunday, which honours the resurrection of Jesus. Families get together for feasts and celebrations, ...

The end of the Lent and fish-fry Fridays is near, as Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter and Passover approach. Unlike many other holidays, the Easter holiday dates change every year. It can be as early ...

President Donald Trump issued a Palm Sunday message at the start of Holy Week renewing his administration's promise "to defend the Christian faith in our schools, military, workplaces, hospitals, and ...