HolyWeek Archives - Edmonton Eparchy https://eeparchy.com/category/holyweek/ Catholic Church in Alberta Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:31:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.5 https://eeparchy.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-UK-Catholic-Eparchy-Logo-round-32x32.png HolyWeek Archives - Edmonton Eparchy https://eeparchy.com/category/holyweek/ 32 32 143949291 Holy Week in the Eastern Catholic Tradition: Reflection, Prayer, and the Path to Easter https://eeparchy.com/2025/04/15/holy-week-and-the-path-to-easter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=holy-week-and-the-path-to-easter https://eeparchy.com/2025/04/15/holy-week-and-the-path-to-easter/#respond Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:05:57 +0000 https://eeparchy.com/?p=51980 Holy Week in the Eastern Catholic Tradition: Reflection, Prayer, and the Path to Easter As we enter Holy Week, the liturgical year’s most solemn and profound week, we journey with Christ from his triumphant entrance into Jerusalem to his betrayal, crucifixion, and resurrection. Holy Week is a time of deep reflection, prayer, and preparation, guiding […]

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]]> https://eeparchy.com/2025/04/15/holy-week-and-the-path-to-easter/feed/ 0 51980 Preparing for Easter: The Meaning and Traditions of Palm Sunday https://eeparchy.com/2025/04/09/preparing-for-palm-sunday/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=preparing-for-palm-sunday https://eeparchy.com/2025/04/09/preparing-for-palm-sunday/#respond Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:00:50 +0000 https://eeparchy.com/?p=51971 Palm Sunday: A Celebration of Welcome and Betrayal Palm Sunday, also known as Willow Sunday, marks the beginning of Holy Week. It commemorates Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, when crowds joyfully welcomed him, waving palm branches and proclaiming, “Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!” (Mark 11:9). Yet, within days, […]

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]]> https://eeparchy.com/2025/04/09/preparing-for-palm-sunday/feed/ 0 51971 What’s in Your Basket? The Symbolism of the Easter (Pascha) Basket! https://eeparchy.com/2022/04/10/whats-in-your-basket-the-symbolism-of-the-easter-pascha-basket/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=whats-in-your-basket-the-symbolism-of-the-easter-pascha-basket https://eeparchy.com/2022/04/10/whats-in-your-basket-the-symbolism-of-the-easter-pascha-basket/#respond Sun, 10 Apr 2022 16:10:39 +0000 https://eeparchy.com/?p=34361 The post What’s in Your Basket? The Symbolism of the Easter (Pascha) Basket! appeared first on Edmonton Eparchy.

]]> https://eeparchy.com/2022/04/10/whats-in-your-basket-the-symbolism-of-the-easter-pascha-basket/feed/ 0 34361 Learn About the Icon of the Descent into Hades https://eeparchy.com/2022/04/10/learn-about-the-icon-of-the-descent-into-hades/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=learn-about-the-icon-of-the-descent-into-hades https://eeparchy.com/2022/04/10/learn-about-the-icon-of-the-descent-into-hades/#respond Sun, 10 Apr 2022 15:59:00 +0000 https://eeparchy.com/?p=35285 The post Learn About the Icon of the Descent into Hades appeared first on Edmonton Eparchy.

]]> https://eeparchy.com/2022/04/10/learn-about-the-icon-of-the-descent-into-hades/feed/ 0 35285 Learn About the Triumphal Entrance into Jerusalem Icon https://eeparchy.com/2022/04/10/learn-about-the-triumphal-entrance-into-jerusalem-icon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=learn-about-the-triumphal-entrance-into-jerusalem-icon https://eeparchy.com/2022/04/10/learn-about-the-triumphal-entrance-into-jerusalem-icon/#respond Sun, 10 Apr 2022 15:44:35 +0000 https://eeparchy.com/?p=35272 The post Learn About the Triumphal Entrance into Jerusalem Icon appeared first on Edmonton Eparchy.

]]> https://eeparchy.com/2022/04/10/learn-about-the-triumphal-entrance-into-jerusalem-icon/feed/ 0 35272 Palm/Flowery Sunday Activities for the Domestic Church (the family) https://eeparchy.com/2021/03/24/palm-flowery-sunday-activities-for-the-domestic-church-the-family/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=palm-flowery-sunday-activities-for-the-domestic-church-the-family https://eeparchy.com/2021/03/24/palm-flowery-sunday-activities-for-the-domestic-church-the-family/#respond Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:29:16 +0000 https://eeparchy.com/?p=35264 The post Palm/Flowery Sunday Activities for the Domestic Church (the family) appeared first on Edmonton Eparchy.

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