The Catholic Church is in the midst of observing the Paschal Triduum, or “Three Days” that began on the evening of Holy Thursday, March 28, and concludes on the evening of Easter Sunday, March 31. On ...

The Easter Triduum, or the Paschal Triduum, is the period of three days that begins with the liturgy on the evening of Maundy Thursday, Holy Thursday, and extends to its high point on the Easter Vigil ...

Attending Mass in person is no longer possible. As we move into the holiest days of the Christian year, how can we worship — not just watch — the Mass together? Here are five suggestions, especially ...

For many Delawareans, Thursday begins one of the holiest periods of the year as the Easter Triduum starts with Maundy Thursday, or Holy Thursday. Holy Thursday, according to Christianity.com, is when ...

Today is known as Spy Wednesday, which, according to the tradition of the Church, commemorates Judas' betrayal of Jesus on the eve of the last supper. Greeting thousands of young pilgrims in Rome for ...

Pedestrians pass the Basilica of Santa Maria in Montesanto and the Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli in Rome s Piazza del Popolo March 28, 2019. Neither church is considered a parish, although both ...

Father Reginaldo Antonio Mascarenhas, parish priest of St. Vincent Pallotti Church in Mumbai, India, washes the feet of people from Hindu, Sikh, Muslim and Christian communities on April 14, 2022, as ...

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 ...

There is so much to love about Pope Francis but the thing I most love is when he gives one of those sermons that really challenge us moderns. As the church began Holy Week, the Holy Father delivered ...

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 Easter Triduum is looking very different for Catholics around the world, who will be praying from home and attending liturgies only through their TV or ...