Celebrated since 100 AD as a day of fasting, Good Friday acquired significance as a Christian holy day in the late fourth century. Symbols & Customs Eggs have long been a symbol of life and rebirth.

Holy Week kicked off this week with Palm Sunday on April 13. Here's the remaining significant dates for the week until Sunday's Easter holiday.

Construction Workers Pull Out a 1,000-Year-Old Sword From a Dutch River — It Was Carved With Holy Symbols The remnants of history were time and gain retrieved by people from the most common ...

Holy Week is near as is end of Lent and fish-fry Fridays. Wonder what it all means? What to know about Lent, Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday ...

Holy Week unfolds for Christians with dates that vary from year to year. The purpose for the days observed by the faithful remain unwavering for them.

The White House has announced plans for the Christian Holy Week leading up to Easter, which will include a Wednesday dinner and a Thursday religious service with Christians from a variety of ...

When is Holy Week 2025? Holy Week is the most important or significant week in Catholicism. It starts with Palm Sunday on April 13, 2025 this year and ends on Easter Sunday, April 20.

Many denominations observe celebrations during Holy Week leading up to Easter, marked by Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday.

Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday and ends with Easter. It's celebrated by more than 2 billion Christians around the world.

Commentary: Christ is being crucified around the world as Holy Week highlights plenty of unholy actions. Are we noticing what is happening to God’s children?

Holy Week (Semana Santa) Traditions in Portugal Semana Santa, or Holy Week, starts on Palm Sunday and runs until Easter Sunday.

The White House is celebrating Holy Week with a Wednesday dinner and a Thursday religious service with Christians from a variety of communities.