One of the best ways to celebrate Holy Week is to attend as many Masses as possible. During this week, you can practically live at church: Palm Sunday, with the reading of The Passion, Chrism Mass, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, not to mention Stations of the Cross and extra hours for Reconciliation. These liturgies andContinue reading “Good Friday: Silence and the Crown of Thorns”
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Holy Thursday: The Last Supper at Home
One of the best ways to celebrate Holy Week is to attend as many Masses as possible. During this week, you can practically live at church: Palm Sunday, with the reading of The Passion, Chrism Mass, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, not to mention Stations of the Cross and extra hours for Reconciliation. These liturgies andContinue reading “Holy Thursday: The Last Supper at Home”
Spy Wednesday: The Betrayal of Judas and an At-Home Tenebrae Service
One of the best ways to celebrate Holy Week is to attend as many Masses as possible. During this week, you can practically live at church: Palm Sunday, with the reading of The Passion, Chrism Mass, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, not to mention Stations of the Cross and extra hours for Reconciliation. These liturgies andContinue reading “Spy Wednesday: The Betrayal of Judas and an At-Home Tenebrae Service”
Palm Sunday: Welcoming and Learning about Jesus
One of the best ways to celebrate Holy Week is to attend as many Masses as possible. During this week, you can practically live at church: Palm Sunday, with the reading of The Passion, Chrism Mass, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, not to mention Stations of the Cross and extra hours for Reconciliation. These liturgies andContinue reading “Palm Sunday: Welcoming and Learning about Jesus”
Vinegar, Salt, and the Gospel: A Holy Saturday Activity
A few years ago, we made Easter Story Cookies (also called Resurrection Cookies). Click here for the recipe I used. I am not an expert in the kitchen by any means, but I do enjoy a good opportunity to spend time with my kids doing an activity that also teaches them about the Bible. TheseContinue reading “Vinegar, Salt, and the Gospel: A Holy Saturday Activity”
5 Movies to Watch During Holy Week
Holy Week is here! This week is jam-packed with important lessons for children and parents alike. Attending all of the Masses during this week is of course, an important way to learn about the Passion of Christ. But especially for children, it can be difficult to absorb everything. This morning at Mass, my 10-year-old son’sContinue reading “5 Movies to Watch During Holy Week”
3 Ways To Meditate on The Stations of the Cross at Home
Every Friday throughout the year should be treated as a “mini Good Friday,” but the Fridays during Lent are an extra special time to focus on the Passion of Christ. This post includes affiliate links. If you purchase a product I have linked to, as an Amazon Associate I may earn a small percentage fromContinue reading “3 Ways To Meditate on The Stations of the Cross at Home”