Good Friday is just one part of the larger Holy Week that proceeds, with the conclusion marking the end of a 40-day fast ...

No Mass is celebrated on this day, but the service of Good Friday is called the Mass of the Presanctified because Communion (in the species of bread) which had already been consecrated on Holy ...

Easter falls on the first Sunday after the full moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox. This year, Easter is Sunday, ...

Holy Week observances began in Jerusalem in the ... the institution of Communion and the betrayal by Judas. • Good Friday, the arrest, trial, crucifixion, death, and burial of Jesus Christ.

If the schedule went as planned, the Hazleton homicide trial of Jafet Rodriguez would be completed or at least nearing an end this week if the proceeding had begun Jan. 13. But one of Rodriguez's ...

NARRATOR: Yes, Good Friday is a sad day because Jesus was ... Palm Sunday is the start of Holy Week, when Jesus arrived in Jerusalem on a donkey with people waving palms to welcome him.