'Holy Week' tagged posts

Triduum: Three Holy Days

Triduum definition from the Episcopal Church glossary: A period of three days of preparation for a feast day. The term is most frequently used for Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday, the three days prior to Easter Sunday that are the concluding days of Holy Week, also known as the Easter Triduum. Other usage…

Holy Week Services

The week leading up to Easter is called Holy Week, and it is a time of special devotion. Worship services recall the final days of Jesus’ earthly life. These services are active remembrances of Jesus’ days, trial, and crucifixion. Easter is a joyful celebration of Jesus’ resurrection, as we proclaim Alleluia! Christ is risen! You…