Christians Blocked from Holy Week Worship in Jerusalem as Violence Erupted at Sacred Sites
Christians marking one of the holiest moments of the liturgical year faced significant restrictions and reported violence in Jerusalem, raising…
Tag: Holy Week
Pope Leo XIV Carried the Cross Through Rome’s Colosseum in Powerful Good Friday Witness
On Good Friday, Pope Leo XIV offered a striking and deeply symbolic witness to the Passion of Christ, personally carrying…
Pope Leo XIV Marked His First Holy Thursday with a Bold Call to Radical Service
On Holy Thursday evening, as the Church entered the sacred days of the Easter Triduum, Pope Leo XIV delivered a…
Holy Saturday: The Silence That Prepares the World for Resurrection
There is a quiet that falls on Holy Saturday unlike any other day in the Church year. It is not…
Will Pope Leo XIV Challenge War on Easter as Global Tensions Rise?
As Christians enter the most sacred days of Holy Week, Pope Leo XIV is drawing global attention—not only for his…
Lay Faithful Called to Bring Christ into the World, Pope Leo XIV Says
During his April 1 General Audience in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Leo XIV reflected on the vital role of lay…
On Palm Sunday, Christians Called to “Hope Against All Hope” Amid Trials
Palm Sunday in Jerusalem was marked not only by the waving of palm branches and joyous hymns, but by a…
Where Do the Palm Sunday Palms Come From?
Every year, as Catholics gather for Palm Sunday, something simple yet deeply meaningful is placed into our hands—a palm branch.…
Entering the Sacred Days: Preparing Your Heart for Holy Week
As the Church draws near to Easter, she invites every faithful soul into the most sacred and powerful week of…
Easter Cannot Bloom Amid War, Cardinal Parolin Urges World to Choose Peace
As Christians around the world prepare for Holy Week, a powerful call has emerged from the Vatican: end the violence…