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 joys.
Not exact matches
People participate in a sawdust carpets contest during the celebration of the
Holy Week in front of the cathedral in Leon, on April 10, 2017.
On reflection, in the spirit of
Holy Week, I apologize for any upset or hurt my tweet caused him or any of the brave victims of Parkland.
Last
week: Both Christians and Jews celebrate their most sacred
holy days this
week: Easter and Passover.
Those wanting to attend Easter and
Holy Week services and activities on the USD campus can do so at The Immaculata Catholic Church.
«On reflection, in the spirit of
Holy Week, I apologize for any upset or hurt my tweet caused him or any of the brave victims of Parkland,» Ingraham wrote on Twitter.
You might try saying something spiritually uplifting that is not praising yourself, in a roundabout way, especially during
Holy Week — though nobody seems to know how to comment on it here in a constructive way.
The largely manufactured hysteria of the last months and
weeks is now squeezing into a final few hours, and the prospect is certain: if Satan has been this angry, something very good and
holy is about to happen.
Did you hear last
week in your
holy land they chopped a guys head off for sorcery?
Maybe there is no h.ell and atheists are in heaven, they just have to change little baby jesus» diapers every christmas for eternity and then clean up all the easter eggs the Monday after we celebrate a rabbit distributing eggs on a
holy day, just like we celebrate shopping for five
weeks before virgin mom drops the saviour.
Traditionally, Russian Orthodox believers have communed only three or four times a year, and sometimes only on Great Thursday of
Holy Week.
It is Palm Sunday and here is the television guide for
Holy Week.
These are among the items promoted for
Holy Week: two polemics against white racism, an attack on the tobacco industry, three murder mysteries, one story about a serial murderer, a comedy about soap operas, a story on the sexual abuse of children, and a drama about vampire families in San Francisco.
Is it possible that the editors of the guide were not aware that it was
Holy Week and Passover?
None of the programs was related to, and some of them were grossly antithetical to, what is represented by
Holy Week.
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week (including a full page of paid church notices) but, being a newspaper of scrupulous integrity, did not let that influence its studied indifference to there being anything noteworthy about Holy Week and Passo
week (including a full page of paid church notices) but, being a newspaper of scrupulous integrity, did not let that influence its studied indifference to there being anything noteworthy about
Holy Week and Passo
Week and Passover.
It was experiential religion, whether Catholic
Holy Week liturgies in Rome, black Baptist call - and - response preaching and hymnody in Harlem, or Anabaptist communitarianism, that never failed to grab him.
However, I don't think that Christians should keep any day of the
week holy.
Like Jesus, who agonized in prayer before facing the political and religious establishment of his day, it would pray for days and
weeks for the transforming presence of the
Holy Spirit before initiating a nonviolent campaign.
I was determined to present a little cross to everyone at church that night in honor of Palm Sunday and the commencement of
Holy Week, so the two of us spent the afternoon painstakingly folding the six - inch leaves into tiny green crosses.
It's
Holy Week in the Church calendar now.
I always long to bake bread during
Holy Week, so this year, I just went ahead and did it.
Having just moved into the Diocese of Lancaster I wanted to attend this
Holy Week's Chrism Mass, presided over by Bishop Patrick O'Donoghue.
It is during
Holy Week that the stories of these women really shine.
I don't know how you are doing now or if you will ever see this, but I experienced two
weeks of hell, mentally and spiritually, as a demon brought that blaspheming the
Holy Spirit passage up in my mind and forced a cursing thought about the
Holy Spirit into my mind over and over again.
It's
Holy Week and anyone who's been crucified by Christians gets to look in the eye of their crucified Lord.
(The quote I've written above is from the
Holy Week Readings of Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals.)
To consider why this is so, let us go back to the very beginning, the institution of the Eucharist... Approximately two thousand years ago, Jesus had a roller - coaster
Holy Week ride, which ultimately saw Him, through God's power, famously defeat sin and death, thereby providing us with the possibility of eternal life.
Lent leads to a set of powerful and paradoxical realities manifested in
Holy Week and the paschal event: death and life, defeat and victory, crucifixion and resurrection.
Every morning, I read the stories of
Holy Week, all over again, and every year, on this day, I reach that line: «Jesus knew that the time had come to leave this world to go to the Father.
Thinking of you all during
Holy Week, and wishing you a blessed Easter with friends and family, and in the presence of the Risen Lord.
One year while serving as pastor of a congregation just outside Indianapolis, I met with a two - member worship committee to plan
Holy Week and Easter services.
In a Good Friday article about
Holy Week, NPR inaccurately described Easter as «the day celebrating the idea that Jesus did not die and go to hell or purgatory or...
Holy Week isn't perfect for the Church.
It is easy to dismiss the women of
Holy Week, to say their presence at critical moments in the Easter story is inconsequential, holding no significance in modern - day conversations about gender equity in the Church.
Holy Week is being celebrated in thousands of churches with an excitement unknown for centuries.
Since then, with the exception of the
holy month of Ramadan, the Muslim prisoners are allowed to gather only once a
week.
After all the controversy of last
week, it's tempting to turn this post into a discussion on gendered language around the
Holy Spirit (feminine in Hebrew and Aramaic, typically neuter in Greek, masculine in this particular text), but that's just not how this passage is «singing» to me today, so instead I'd like to focus on Jesus» stirring and tender words in verse 18: «I will not leave you as orphans.»
Back in 2012, I wrote a post for
Holy Week about Mary's experience during the crucifixion.
U.N. experts in Geneva were at it again last
week telling the
Holy See that Catholic teaching on abortion is a human rights abuse, revealing a chasm between the Church's understanding of its mission and how U.N. officials perceive it.
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.
In this light Pope Benedict's use of the word «open» in its various grammatical forms throughout Jesus of Nazareth:
Holy Week, especially in reference to the new worship which Jesusinaugurates, is not without significance.
This is visually seen in the twelve depictions of
Holy Week chronology found in the free Twilight Report on my website.
This
week, The Liturgists released «Garden» — which combines music, prayer, poetry, and spoken word to create an honest and evocative liturgy around Good Friday,
Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday.
As we participate in
Holy Week, I'm wondering if any of you feel the same way.
Mark Greaves has written an article for this
week's Catholic Herald («Bishops insist on uniformity for Masses on
Holy Days») in which he quotes «an official» from Ecclesia Deiwho dutifully says of traditionalists «They're obliged to keep to the
Holy Days that have been agreed upon» but then goes on to say that there is «no problem» with them also celebrating them during the
week.»
«Then at least,» I wrote at the time, «left to ourselves, we will be able, under the guidance of a new
Holy Father (who will, I hope and pray, see it as his aim to complete the work of the pontificate which has just come to such an unexpected end), and with God's help, return in the light of a new Eastertide to the business of building up the Church once more, free of the attentions of the roving media protagonists who so rarely care a jot about what, for a
week or so, is currently attracting their fitful attention.»
These and many other insights await the reader in Jesus of Nazareth:
Holy Week.
Jesus of Nazareth:
Holy Week addresses various issues significant for modern theology and the world today.
In sum, even without making explicit reference to liturgical orientation, Pope Benedict's study of the
Holy Week mysteries provides evidence for and confirmation of his insistence upon the essential nature of the ad orientem position during the Eucharistic liturgy.