Tag: Holy Week

The mayor said they expect thousands of local and foreign tourists to visit their town during the entire Holy Week

Pope Francis presides over the Easter Sunday mass at St Peter's Basilica in Vatican City on Sunday, April 17.

The Easter Vigil is a liturgy held in traditional Christian churches as the first official celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus

Live from St. Peter’s Basilica, we bring you this year’s Easter Vigil Mass.

Pope Francis leads the Way of the Cross in front of a packed crowd in the Colosseum on Friday, April 15, 2022 (Rome time).

Pope Francis is leading this year's Easter celebration with large numbers of people expected to attend the Holy Week ceremonies for the first time since the pandemic

Many towns in the predominantly Catholic Philippines stage various versions of the "Passion and Death of Jesus" on Good Friday

Penitents consider these acts to be mortification of the flesh to ask forgiveness for sins, to fulfil a vow, or to express gratitude

Self-flagellations and crucifixions are some of the popular forms of rituals that Filipino Catholics participate in during the Holy Week

The Chrism Mass is one of the most solemn and important liturgies of the Christian calendar