Sentences with phrase «holy week christians»

During Holy Week Christians remember the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Not exact matches

Last week: Both Christians and Jews celebrate their most sacred holy days this week: Easter and Passover.

However, I don't think that Christians should keep any day of the week holy.

It's Holy Week and anyone who's been crucified by Christians gets to look in the eye of their crucified Lord.

The cathedral's Canon Treasurer, the Reverend Nick Papadopulos, said: «In Lent Christians remember the days when Jesus was driven into the wilderness; in Holy Week we remember his suffering at the hands of imperial power.

I confessed my fears of motherhood (the comment section after that one is perhaps my favorite ever), my struggle to find identity in the Christian «industry,» my not - so - holy Holy Week, my mistakes, my questions, my April Fools jokes, my jholy Holy Week, my mistakes, my questions, my April Fools jokes, my jHoly Week, my mistakes, my questions, my April Fools jokes, my joys.

As the ancient Hebrews turned the mundane calendar into a sacred calendar of holy feasts, and as the early Christians turned the Roman calendar into a sacred calendar of Christian days and seasons, so the practice of the disciplines can create a sacred rhythm to our days, weeks, months and years.

During the first Holy Week, Christians profess, a lowly cabinetmaker named Jesus came out of the woodwork to die an excruciating death upon a wooden Roman cross on a Friday, lie in a borrowed, dusty grave on Saturday and rise to defeat death early Sunday morning.

To draw out the resonances between this and the Christian gospel, we might pause to consider Holy Week — Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday — and the way it is celebrated in worship.

Holy Week encourages the enhancing of one's awareness of the tragic dimension of life, and Easter (followed by Eastertide) depicts the Christian response to this tragic dimension.

Christians have carried on this practice of role reversal for the past two millennia, particularly during Holy Week.

The oil for baptism is blessed by the bishop at the Chrism Mass in Holy Week, where all the clergy of a diocese gather together, and this re-emphasises the fact that each baptised Christian is in unity with the whole church.

At a party this weekend celebrating New York Design Week, which begins today, the Chilean - born artist plans to hand out 100 «Christian Popsicles» made of «frozen holy wine transformed into the blood of Christ» and featuring a crucifix instead the tongue depressor that typically hosts the frozen treats, he said.

So it was a proud moment for me this week, as a Christian, when leaders of the Catholic Church made an unambiguous statement calling for an end to the Holy Land apartheid.

Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week when Christians remember Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey and being greeted like a king, with the crowd waving palm fronds and laying their coats on the ground.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The St. Francis volleyball team is prepping this week for the annual Holy Court matchup at Christian Brothers by turning up the volume, literally.

«It is especially galling in Holy Week, when Christians are remembering how Jesus himself became the scapegoat in a political battle, to see politicians vying with each other in just such a process.»

By Eamonn O'Keeffe, Director of Campus Ministry I have always been inspired and impressed with how Holy Week commemorates our Christian faith in a nutshell.

Available every week, our 9 day Christian Holy Land Tour of Israel is a great value touring option, including a great number of important sites and Israel experiences, overnight accommodation, luxury coach transportation, entry fees to tens of sites, breakfasts, and a fully licensed and experienced tour guides.