As we enter into Holy Week, join America Media for a subscriber-only virtual event with James Martin, S.J., and ‘Jesuitical’ ...

Growing numbers of Catholics are taking part in Eucharistic adoration – which this year’s Jubilee will mark this weekend with ...

Holy Week doesn't have a fixed date because it's linked to the lunar calendar and the start of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. Its calculation was established centuries ago and still governs today.

However, the following events in the week before Easter are ... Passion Sunday), the entrance of Jesus into Jerusalem. • Holy Thursday (or Maundy Thursday), the institution of Communion and ...

The Paschal Triduum begins with the Evening Mass of the Lord's Supper on the evening of Holy Thursday. There is a degree of ...

Holy Thursday celebrates the institution of the Eucharist as the true body and blood of Jesus Christ and the institution of the sacrament of the priesthood. Friday, March 28, 2025 A service of ...

Thousands more churches have regular adoration hours or days. The Vatican is marking a special Holy Year event Friday into Saturday about the practice — “24 hours for the Lord” — and ...