Holy Week

Holy means “set apart.” Christians set apart an entire week—Holy Week—to recall the events surrounding the suffering, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus. Find information and activities for Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday.

Arts & Faith for Lent

• Devotions and 3-Minute Retreats

  • Litany of the Sacred Passion
  • The Seven Last Words
  • The Stations of the Cross
  • 3-Minute Retreat: In the Name of the Lord
  • 3-Minute Retreat: The Lord's Supper
  • 3-Minute Retreat: The Passion of the Lord
  • 3-Minute Retreat: Easter Vigil

• Activities

  • Passion and Resurrection Intergenerational Event
  • Clay Footprints
  • Facing Difficult Decisions
  • Forgiving Hands
  • How I Forgive “Those Who Trespass Against Me”
  • Jesus’ Path to the Cross
  • Proclaim the Eucharist
  • Set Apart for God’s Purposes
  • Showing My Love to Others
  • Walk Through Holy Week

• Articles and Videos

  • Good Friday Reflection by Vinita Wright
  • Holy Week: A Time Apart for Renewal
  • The Living Presence of the Heart of God
  • Make Holy Week Special
  • Good Friday
  • The Sacramental Aspects of Praying in Holy Week
  • Holy Saturday
  • Easter Vigil