Article: Holy Week

Article: Triduum Sacrum
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church;      24 words ...Triduum Sacrum (Lat., ‘the sacred three days’). The last three days of Holy Week , i.e. Maundy Thursday , Good Friday , and Holy Saturday .

Article: Holy Week evolves into sacred 'series'.(Religion)
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  April 12, 2003 ;     498 words ......Register-Guard Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter. Over the ages...new truth. Next stop, Maundy Thursday. (Maundy comes from Old...namely his own death. Maundy Thursday reminds Christians everywhere...something great - comes along. ...

Article: EASTER: Bishop puts himself in Jesus's shoes.
Peterborough Evening Telegraph (Peterborough, England);  April 11, 2006 ;     540 words ......part of the city's Maundy Thursday celebrations, part...Christians remember Maundy Thursday as the day of the...likewise. The night of Maundy Thursday is the night on...Christians, we think of Maundy Thursday as a day of service...Cathedral for a Maundy ...

Article: Ready or not.(Living by the Word)(Holy Saturday)
The Christian Century;  March 8, 2005 ;     700+ words ......this most silent, sacred sabbath on Holy Saturday. During years of parish ministry I...odds with the good people who come on Holy Saturday in work parties to scrub and clean...about the harrowing of hell-at least on Holy Saturday. It's a fine and even biblical idea...

Article: Holy Saturday
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church;      20 words ...Holy Saturday. The day before Easter Sunday. It commemorates the resting of Christ's body in the tomb. See PASCHAL VIGIL SERVICE .

Article: aliturgical days
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church;      27 words ...aliturgical days. Days on which the Eucharist may not be celebrated. In the RC Church Good Friday and Holy Saturday are the only such days; there are many more in the E. Church.

Article: (book review)
National Catholic Reporter;  April 13, 2001 ;     489 words ......the cover of Phyllis Zagano's book Holy Saturday are not afraid. Unlike many depictions...about it: the bishops McCarthy has sent Holy Saturday (Crossroad, $16.95) to a dozen bishops...McCarthy, run. Zagano points out that Holy Saturday, her ninth book was inspired by the...

Article: Between Cross and Resurrection: A Theology of Holy Saturday.
The Christian Century;  March 13, 2002 ;     699 words ......church year that often goes unmarked--Holy Saturday, the day between Good Friday and Easter...decisive events of the Christian story. On Holy Saturday, Christians look forward to celebrating...penultimate horrors of the cross. On Holy Saturday, Christians prepare to sing of Jesus...

Article: Thursday, Holy
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church;      7 words ...Thursday, Holy or Maundy . See MAUNDY THURSDAY .

Article: epitaphion
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church;      31 words ...epitaphion. In the E. Church, a veil embroidered with the scene of Christ's burial. It is carried in procession on Good Friday and Holy Saturday . It remains on the altar until the eve of Ascension Day .

Article: Clergy give the Easter message a bit of polish.
Peterborough Evening Telegraph (Peterborough, England);  April 6, 2007 ;     259 words ...MAUNDY Thursday traditions were marked in Peterborough city centre...free shoe shining, which was held to commemorate Maundy Thursday. See video: Shoe shining for Maundy Thursday ' Factfile: Maundy Thursday ' The Bishop, who was...

Article: Harrowing of Hell
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions;      47 words ...Harrowing of Hell. Medieval Christian term for the belief that on Holy Saturday, Jesus descended into hell and defeated the powers of the devil. In consequence, he was able to set free the souls of those who...

Article: Baptism creates wet, oily, dazzling Christians.(Special Report: The Sacraments)
National Catholic Reporter;  September 29, 1995 ;     700+ words ...Last Holy Saturday night at St. Lou de Marillac Church in Bellevue, Wash. eight adults...that took place all over the United States, indeed the world, on Holy Saturday, that night of nights. Of the 73,332 U.S. adults baptized as Catholics...

Article: Christian spirit shines as clergy shoe some love.
Peterborough Evening Telegraph (Peterborough, England);  March 21, 2008 ;     452 words ......little elbow grease to mark the annual Maundy Thursday shoeshine. Maundy Thursday is remembered as the day Jesus held the...Chrism Eucharist . An annual service held on Maundy Thursday when all the clergy of the Diocese of Peterborough...