The triduum is a period that begins on Holy Thursday and ends at the conclusion of Easter Sunday. It encompasses the evening of Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday. The term ...

This week, I feel sorry for those Christian churches which are non-liturgical and rely solely on the preaching of the Word of God in their worship and eschew the rituals of Holy Week. Can you imagine, ...

In the novel Brideshead Revisited, the devout Cordelia is telling agnostic Charles about the day they closed the chapel at Brideshead Castle: "The priest came in ... and took out the altar stone and ...

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 ...

Looking for simple ways to bring more prayer and meaning to the beautiful and solemn days leading up to Easter? These five traditions have remained favorite staples of the Holy Triduum in our home ...

Although we cannot attend Mass, I've found solace this Holy Week in listening to the Masses composed by Mozart and other classical composers. (Here is a link to a playlist of 10 hours of Mozart's ...

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 ...

MANILA, Philippines—The Catholic Church is set to celebrate the “greatest mysteries of the redemption” on Thursday (April 14) to Sunday (April 17)—the Easter Triduum. The Catholic Bishops’ Conference ...

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 ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) MOUNT CARMEL – The Holy and Great Thursday that commemorates the institution of the Holy Eucharist and the ...