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Apr 18, 2011

HOLY WEEK, Easter 2011, Apr 18, 2011

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Palm Sunday in the Rock River Valley
Rockford Register Star
In the Christian calendar, Palm (or Passion) Sunday is the sixth and last Sunday of Lent and the first day of Holy Week. It recalls the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem riding on a donkey, with his followers shouting “hosanna” and scattering palms in his ...
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Rockford Register Star
Palm Sunday marks the start of Holy Week on the Treasure Coast
TCPalm
The week continues with commemorations of Jesus' crucifixion on Good Friday before celebrating his resurrection on Easter Sunday. "It's the beginning of the most special week of the year when we focus on the final statement of Jesus' life — his ...
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For Holy Week tunes, CBCP offers 'pasyon'
Manila Bulletin
Msgr. Pedro Quitorio III, Media Office Director of the CBCP, said the online version of the “pasyon” or “pabasa” aims to help the faithful better reflect on the passion, death, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ this Holy Week. ...
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NCRPO inspects NAIA, bus terminals for Holy Week exodus
GMANews.TV
The MPD will also have its officials take part in the reenactment of Christ's Passion and death, with MPD officials led by district director Chief Superintendent Roberto Rongavilla carrying the cross, later this week. In a related development, ...
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Christians across Berks mark start of Holy Week
Reading Eagle
Christians across Berks County welcomed Holy Week with processions, choirs and prayers on Palm Sunday. At St. Peter Roman Catholic Church on South Fifth Street, a procession into the church was held before the 10:30 am Mass. Taking part were children ...
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Pope Benedict XVI celebrates Palm Sunday
Vatican Radio
Pope Benedict XVI led the faithful in the celebration of Palm Sunday in St Peter's Square which marks the start of Holy Week. Thousands of people packed into the piazza both young and old waving palms and olive branches as is traditional on this ...
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HOLY WEEK TUNES: CBCP HAS 'PASYON' ONLINE / VISITA IGLESIA IN ILOCOS SUR
Philippine Headline News
Msgr. Pedro Quitorio III, Media Office Director of the CBCP, said the online version of the “pasyon” or “pabasa” aims to help the faithful better reflect on the passion, death, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ this Holy Week. ...
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Philippine Headline News
Cops, soldiers, keep Bantayan peace this week
Cebu Daily News
By Carmel Loise Matus THE Bantayan police is working together with the military and civilian volunteers to secure the island during the Holy Week celebration this week. Senior Insp. Florencio Fajardo told Cebu Daily News yesterday that they had been ...
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'Spend this week in prayer, not partying'
Sun.Star
The archbishop pointed out that the 21-minute Gospel reading, which details the passion, crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ, is a rich source of meditation at the start of the Holy Week. “Our meditation should be on the backdrop of His love. ...
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50 years ago - Important developments in the iconography of Holy Week statues
Malta Independent Online
In 1961, the organisers of the Qormi procession imported two new statuary groups of Passion episodes that had never before been featured in local Good Friday processions − 'The Last Supper' and 'Jesus Meets His Holy Mother', both manufactured in Bari, ...
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First Federated Church takes on Bach's 'The Passion According to St. John'
Peoria Journal Star
Bach's setting of the St. John Passion is not the only one; in fact, musical settings of the various Passion stories have their origin in the Middle Ages, when a priest officiating at Mass during Holy Week would sing plainchant, according to the Oxford ...
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Season's Celebrations: Local church events for Palm Sunday through Easter Sunday
Princeton Daily Clarion
Numerous Holy Week services have been sheduled for Wabash County churches. They include the following: Communion will be served at Community Church of God to begin Holy Week on Palm Sunday. The Common Grounds Café will open at 10 am, and the 10:30 am ...
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Christ the King
Catholic.net
Challenge: Today, pray to the Blessed Virgin Mary in order to embark upon Holy Week with her guidance and intercession. by Father David Daly, LC | Source: Catholic.net Now Jesus stood before the governor; and the governor asked him, "Are you the King ...
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Bloody Lent rites defended
Journal Online
Faith healer Amparo B. Santos, also known as “Mother Paring,” was reacting to the recent stern advice issued by some Catholic bishops to penitents and flagellants to refrain from getting nailed on the cross during Holy Week. The bishops said that there ...
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Who is like God?
BusinessWorld Online
But perhaps there's something with the coming Holy Week, that long-awaited case filings for high-profile anomalies and scams by "clearly guilty" miscreants (by public perception) have finally been made. It could be akin to the examination of conscience ...
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McConnelsville News
Zanesville Times Recorder
Holy Week Tenebrae service for Morgan County, sponsored by the Southeastern Ohio Chapter of the Order of St. Luke, will be at 7 pm Tuesday in Trinity United Methodist Church. An ecumenical choirwill sing. Pastor Phil and Olga Thomas will sing a duet. ...
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Il-Fidwa performed by the Ghaqda Drammatika Xewkija
Gozo News
Lent will soon be reaching its climax with the Holy Week celebrations, followed by the Resurrection on Easter Sunday, the biggest feast in the Church's calendar. But before we celebrate the rise of Jesus Christ from amongst the dead, we will also be ...
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Gozo News
Oconee Today -- April 17
Patch.com
Palm Sunday --a day that commemorates the arrival of Jesus into Jerusalem days before his Passion-- marks the beginning of Holy Week, which concludes on Easter Sunday. Read more about the history of Palm Sunday. 2. Bear Hollow Zoo at Memorial Park in ...
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Gaddafi in a Passion play
Times of Malta
Otherwise the illumination of present-day life and challenges by showing them as possibly mystical sharings in the central events of Salvation history seemed to be almost totally absent from the Holy Week pageants and processions in the streets. ...
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Local Briefs
Maui News
For more information, visit www.mauiorchidsociety.org. KIHEI - A Seder supper for $15 will highlight Easter week at Trinity Episcopal Church by the Sea. Other Easter week events include the Maundy Thursday Seder supper at 6 pm, followed by Holy ...
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Easter round up
Las Cruces Sun-News
Shopkeepers will be on hand to explain their craft to you and to let you try your hand at it as the passion of Holy Week unfolds around you. You can even wear your best Bible times clothes (your bathrobe over your street clothes)," said Grace La Torra, ...
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Nighttime parades an Easter tradition in Spain
Cape Cod Times (subscription)
Andalusia is flooded with tourists during Holy Week, so hotels can be expensive and must be booked in advance of Easter. Each wooden or plaster paso is a distinct depiction of the Passion or a grieving Mary, and some are centuries-old artistic ...
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CathBlog - Making peace on the New Missal
CathNews
Urging peace on a much larger scale, John Dear SJ, in the National Catholic Reporter blogs, writes that Holy Week offers “a strange image - the image of a nonviolent leader who comes to abolish war once and for all”. If we truly hail this nonviolent ...
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CathNews
Rochester Parents hold vigil for son held in Libya
The Union Leader
Information has come out in fits and starts, through third- and fourth-hand sources. Diane and her husband John said they know little more than that their son was seen in Tripoli, seemingly healthy, about a week ago. The Libyan government has not even ...
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Bulgarian Orthodox Christians Celebrate Palm Sunday
Novinite.com
It is one of the most important holy days, falling one week before Easter, and marking the beginning of the Passion of Christ. This year, Easter falls on the same date for both Orthodox and Western believers. In Bulgaria, the entire weekend is an ...
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Novinite.com
Higher calling: Growing number of baby boomers take a mid-life detour toward ...
Appleton Post Crescent
Today is Palm Sunday, signaling the start of Holy Week, the last week of Lent and the week leading up to the death and resurrection of Christ, which is at the core of Christianity. Here is the significance of the days: Palm Sunday (or Passion Sunday): ...
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New Hampshire Catholic reflects on adventure, conversion
Catholic News Agency
Egan Entertainment includes his syndicated TV show broadcast in households across the country each week, and Dan is the video producer for the US Sailing Team. He still tours from ski resorts to auditoriums to orthopedic centers, showcasing his passion ...
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Catholic News Agency
Holy Week Festivities | Catholic Lane
By Msgr. Richard Soseman
Try to take advantage of the opportunities of Holy Week to be mystically present with Christ in the commemoration of the events in His passion and death. The grace will be so good for your soul. If you can, make a good Confession. ...
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CathApol: It's HOLY WEEK!
By Scott Windsor
THIS WEEK while you're offering up what ever it was you gave up for Lent, bring close to your heart and mind the Passion of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. THAT is what the penance is all about. It's not so much that we persevered ...
CathApol - http://cathapol.blogspot.com/
Old chestnut time: confessions in Holy Week
By Fr Tim Finigan
(In Blackfen our usus antiquior blessing, procession, sung Passion and High Mass took two and a half hours this morning.) For the rest of Holy Week, it is actually very relaxing. Nobody has meetings or conferences, so all I have to do ...
The hermeneutic of continuity - http://the-hermeneutic-of-continuity.blogspot.com/
YOUR Palm Sunday and Holy Week | Fr. Z's Blog – What Does The ...
By Fr. John Zuhlsdorf
Holy Week (Extraordinary Form): Palm Sunday: Missa Cantata 12pm. Monday: Low Mass 12pm. Wednesday: Low Mass 12pm. Thursday: Solemn Evening Mass & night watch 630pm. Friday: Solemn Commemoration of the Lord's Passion & Death 630pm ...
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'Holy Week for reflection, not vacation' –Palma « Cebu Daily News
By cebudailynews
He expressed joy over the Cebuanos' participation in the opening of Holy Week. “ Your presence and participation has greatly inspired and pleased me,” Palma said with a smile. Palm Sunday, also called Passion Sunday, recalls the entry of ...
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Archpriest Vladimir Vorobyov: In Holy Week the Lord Himself takes ...
By Fr. Vladimir Vorobyov
Each day in Holy Week is not only the Gospel narrative of these days, but also the path to the suffering which happened on Calvary. Our very journey through the days of Holy Week resembles the path to the Passion which our Lord ... The believer receives such information about the life of the age to come at Easter. He stops fearing, and the inevitability of death does not plunge him into despair. Sometimes he even wants death to come closer, as the Apostle Paul said: For ...
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Holy Week 2011 – April 17 – Palm Sunday « Windows Toward the World
By helenl
Holy Week 2011 – April 17 – Palm Sunday. April 17, 2011 in Christian Life, Inspiration. Merton's Voice: We cannot find Him unless we know we need Him. We forget this need when we take a self-sufficient pleasure in our own good works. ... Passion is a kind of waiting – waiting for what other people are going to do . Jesus went to Jerusalem to announce the good news to the people of that city. And Jesus knew that he was going to put a choice before them: Will you be my ...
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Anglican Mainstream » Blog Archive » Holy Week Meditations
By Jill
It has often been said that the purpose of the days of Holy Week from Palm Sunday through Spy Wednesday, is not to recall the events of the week in the life of Jesus but rather to discern who we are in this cosmic story. ... that we , who amid so many adversities do fail through our own infirmities, may be restored through the Passion and Intercession of your Only- begotten Son, Who lives and reigns, with you and the Holy Ghost, ever One God, world without end. Amen. ...
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HOLY WEEK 2011 AT ST. DOMINIC'S PRIORY | SAINT DOMINIC PRIORY
By OP
PALM SUNDAY: COMMEMORATION OF THE LORD'S ENTRANCE INTO JERUSALEM. AND PROCLAMATION OF THE PASSION (Mth 26:14-27, 66). Palm Sunday celebration 1. Palm Sunday celebration 2. Palm Sunday 3. Palm Sunday 4. Palm Sunday 5. Palm Sunday 6 ...
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Beginning a week of listening « Joyful Papist
By joyfulpapist
The Congregation for the Clergy had this to say on Palm Sunday: Palm/Passion Sunday, the Great Door of Holy Week. This is the Sunday in which the great door of Holy Week unfolds before the lives of every Christian. ...
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Fr. Peter-Michael Preble: Ten Tips for Holy Week and Pascha
By noreply@blogger.com (Fr. Peter)
Ten Tips for Holy Week and Pascha. 1. Make participation at the Services a priority. 2. In our homes we should strive to “keep out the world” and enter into the peace, solemnity, and theology of the events of the last days of our Lord. 3. Be sure to read the last chapters of the Holy Gospels that speak of the Passion, Death, Burial, and Resurrection of Christ. 4. If you are visiting another parish and wish to receive Communion, make sure that the priest knows who you are ...
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Churches plan Holy Week observances
For additional information, contact Pastor Steven Heilmann at (815) 942-2252. Peace Lutheran Church, 101 Candlelight Lane, Morris, will have Holy Week ...
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See where Holy Week services will be held
Tenebrae service, 7 pm •Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 9821 Frankford Ave., 698-6400. Stations of the Cross for youth, 3 pm Celebration of the Lord's Passion, ...
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Bufka: As Holy Week approaches -- the other meaning of passion
Lent culminates in Holy Week and the highlight of that week for most Christians is Good Friday, the day on which Jesus died a most cruel and inhumane death ...
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Holy Week - Rivers Poker Room - Rivers Poker Room
Week 2011. The event also called Passion Sunday commemorates the triumphant. Holy Week for ... Information about Holy Week, the week before Easter Day. This ...
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Home, Passion Week, Holy Week, Baselios Church Digital Library ...
What does passion week mean to us? It is more than just an annual ... mixed reviews and comments regarding much of the information presented in the film. ...
www.malankaraworld.com/library/Lent/Passion/Default.htm
Holy Week | too sassy sisters.com
Holy Week 2011. The event also called Passion Sunday commemorates the triumphant . Holy Week Holy Week History, Information, Prayers, Resources, Traditions, ...
www.toosassysisters.com/vf-holy-week/
Holy Week :: Ministry of Legal Affairs and Constitutional Development
Sunday and the Lord's Passion on April 17. Information about Holy Week, the week before Easter Day. This. includes information on what it means, ...
www.molacd-goss.org/vw-Holy-Week/
Feria of Passiontide - Tuesday in Passion Week - Missa 'Exspecta ...
Feria of Passiontide - Tuesday in Passion Week - Missa 'Exspecta Dominum' ... [ Preface of the Holy Cross] There is variation between the Propers shown below ( e.g., .... + Latest Posts + Special Events + Finding TLMs + TLM Info + Contact ...
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2011 Passion Week Schedule of Diocesan Metropolitan | News ...
2011 Passion Week Schedule of Diocesan Metropolitan. The Holy Week Schedule of the Diocesan Metropolitan has been made available online. ... Island Area FOCUS April Faith Study · 'Sunthronitho' and Banquet Information ...
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Follow Passion Week on Twitter — Ben Sternke
Follow Passion Week on Twitter. by Ben Sternke on April 12, 2011 ... you can visit the website for all the info, follow @passionweek on Twitter, ...
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Holy Week: Passion Sunday « Haunting the Sacristy
Next Sunday will be Passion (or Palm) Sunday and the beginning of Holy Week, which ends in the Sacred Triduum and Easter. The Triduum is the culmination of ...
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Holy Week - Home
Information about Holy Week, the week before Easter Day. ... holy week 2011 of Holy Week 2011. The event also called Passion Sunday commemorates the ...
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Easter round up
Las Cruces Sun-News
Shopkeepers will be on hand to explain their craft to you and to let you try your hand at it as the passion of Holy Week unfolds around you. You can even wear your best Bible times clothes (your bathrobe over your street clothes)," said Grace La Torra, ...
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Believers may have to indulge in contribution to 16th-century frescoes at ...
Irish Times
Yesterday Pope Benedict led Roman Catholics into Holy Week celebrations, telling a Palm Sunday crowd that man will pay the price for his pride if he believes technology can give him the powers of God. Under a splendid Roman sun, the German pope ...
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Apr 17, 2011

JERUSALEM Today, Apr 17, 2011


Palm Sunday Begins Holy Week; Passover Begins Monday Evening
Patch.com
Each day the "5 Things" column will tell you five essential pieces of information you need to know today, like events happening or community topics being covered on the site later on in the day. Have an event or topic that should appear in this column? ...
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HOLY WEEK, Easter 2011, Apr 17, 2011

Palm Sunday, Holy Week, Easter services are listed
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Michael Shambora and the congregation of the Brick United Methodist Church, 935 Foote Ave., invite the community to their Holy Week and Easter services. Today, palms will be distributed during the 9:45 am service. On Holy Thursday, they will have their ...
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Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Christians Celebrate Palm Sunday in Jerusalem
Voice of America
Bells summoned the Christian faithful to Palm Sunday prayers at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem's Old City, the traditional site of Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection. Palm Sunday is the beginning of Easter Holy Week and marks Jesus' ...
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Palm Sunday to mark beginning of Holy Week
Utica Observer Dispatch
Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week, a series of holy days commemorating the final moments of Jesus Christ's life and his death, but also his followers' belief in the resurrection on Easter Sunday. “Holy Week is very intense and emotionally ...
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Traditional Finnish Start to Holy Week
YLE News
Election Sunday also marked the start of Holy Week, the final week of Lent before the celebration of Easter. Small figures dressed as witches carrying willow branches and wishes for goodwill and success have combined eastern and western and western ...
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Jerusalem: Christian face restrictions during Holy Week
Independent Catholic News
During Easter, Palestinian Christians living outside of Jerusalem in the West Bank and Gaza are required to apply for permits to access their holy sites in occupied East Jerusalem. It is estimated that of those, only 2000 – 3000 Palestinian Christians ...
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West Seattle holidays: Easter page now up – anything missing?
West Seattle Blog (blog)
church services (including Holy Week leading up to Easter Sunday), and a few Easter brunch notes from local restaurants. Still a work in progress, so if you are involved with, or know of, any activities/services/brunches that are NOT on the page yet, ...
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Rome's ancient station churches draw Easter pilgrims
USA Today
They were heading to Sant'Apollinare, one of the "station churches" of Rome, the nearly 40 ancient churches that centuries ago were designated to hold a rotating daily Mass during Lent, the period leading to Holy Week and Easter when the faithful mark ...
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USA Today
McAlester Holy Week series set to begin
Mcalester News Capital
The event, which is free and open to men and boys of all ages, features inspirational speakers and breakfasts at churches each morning during the week before Easter. Six participating churches each host a breakfast during the week. ...
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'Pabasa in hip-hop OK on road to Easter'
Inquirer.net
Iñiguez explained that the Holy Week and Easter that follows is the “heart of the saving history of our salvation.” “This is the most solemn celebration of the Christian faith. All of us are invited to enter into its spirit mainly by understanding what ...
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Faith News
Charlotte Observer
Holy Week services: Maundy Thursday 7 pm April 21. Good Friday 8 pm April 22. Holy Saturday joint service 8 pm April 23, Augustana Lutheran, 1523 16th St. SE, Hickory. Joint Easter sunrise service, 7 am April 24, Immanuel Lutheran, 2448 Emmanuel Church ...
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Jews, Christians honor holy season
Pensacola News Journal
Gary McCracken/gmccracken@pnj.com Jewish temples and synagogues will observe Passover beginning Monday, and Christian churches will observe Palm Sunday today and Holy Week through Easter. Observances and times vary. Zion Hope Primitive Baptist Church, ...
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Classical music review: Orpheus Chamber Singers sublime in Holy Week music
Dallas Morning News
By Scott Cantrell On the eve of Holy Week, the Orpheus Chamber Singers loosely organized a Saturday-night concert around the Triduum: Holy (or Maundy) Thursday, Good Friday and the Easter Vigil. Works from the renaissance to the 20th century meditated ...
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Palm Sunday re-enactment at Quay
Sydney Morning Herald
The annual event, celebrated by Catholics in particular, marks the beginning of Holy Week which precedes Easter Sunday. Beginning at Circular Quay, Paul Cattanach, 28, a Wesley Mission parishioner, on Sunday took the lead role as Jesus. ...
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For Holy Week tunes, CBCP offers 'pasyon'
Manila Bulletin
The website also features catechesis and reflections of the bishops and priests for Lent, Holy Week and Easter as well as the traditional Seven Last Words, and the “Pasyon.” Different parishes and communities will start the reading(by chanting) of the ...
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Pope leads faithful in Palm Sunday mass
Herald Sun
The ceremony opens a heavy schedule of Holy Week public ceremonies for the pontiff, who turned 84 yesterday. Crowds of pilgrims and tourists have been arriving in Rome for the week, which will culminate in Easter Sunday Mass on April 24. ...
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Stock market trade seen to thin out during Holy Week
Inquirer.net
“We do not expect the index to rise significantly within the shortened trading week. Having said that, however, any retreats will open doors for bargain-hunting and positioning for the post-Easter market,” Calaycay said. As liquidity requirements have ...
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Visita Iglesia Road Trip
Manila Bulletin
By JACKY LYNNE A. OIGA and VINCE G. LOPEZ MANILA, Philippines -- For other countries, the days – and significance – of Holy Week have been whittled down to one day - Easter. However, in the Philippines, Holy Week or Semana Santa is celebrated ...
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Military vows extra vigilance this Holy Week
Philippine Star
Holy Week started yesterday with Palm Sunday and will end at dawn of Easter Sunday. The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) has been placed on full alert starting April 13 as it prepares for the exodus of thousands of people going to the ...
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Holy Rosary to hold spring concert on Thursday, April 28
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
... and will offer an insightful beginning to our Holy Week. School will be dismissed at 11:00 am on Wednesday, April 20, as we begin our Easter vacation. Bus transportation will be provided to and from school and lunch will be served on Wednesday. ...
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Palm leaves, Passion Sunday usher in Holy Week
Cebu Daily News
By Good Friday, his excellency will lead the celebration of the Lord's Passion and the Easter Vigil on Black Saturday. In a separate interview, Msgr. Esteban Binghay said people should understand what the Holy Week entails. “This is a time of the year ...
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Palm Sunday bulletin sheds light on church abuse scandal
phillyBurbs.com
Ed McFillin of Northampton and a parishioner at St. Vincent DePaul Church said "they should have done this after the Easter season. It's inappropriate for Holy Week." Archdiocesan spokeswoman Donna Farrell said the church "certainly does not wish to ...
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PRAIRIE GARDENER: Lilies have a long, rich history, dating back to biblical times
Grand Forks Herald
Today marks Palm Sunday in the Christian calendar when many observe Holy Week, which culminates in Easter Sunday next weekend. This year both Western and Eastern Orthodox Christians will celebrate Easter the same week. Also celebrating will be those of ...
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ANTONIO BANDERAS DONS EASTER PENITENT HABIT IN MALAGA
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia
(AGI) Malaga - The Spanish actor Antonio Banderas has donned the habit of a Penitent of the Virgin of Tears and Favors for the Holy Week procession in Malaga, his native city. His wife, Melanie Griffith was with him and has taken on local traditions ...
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Jailed priest misses Palm Sunday
NewsDay
Palm Sunday marks Christianity's Holy Week leading to Easter holidays. Fr Mnkandla is now expected to appear in court tomorrow. He is accused, among other things, of holding a public meeting without police clearance. He was arrested after conducting a ...
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Barry Lewis Best holiday fare ever: gefilte fish and peeps
Times Herald-Record
But as imposing as it must have been to consider the culinary concerns of a dozen close friends (OK, make that 11), that was nothing compared to the menu issues many dinner hosts will have during this holy week for both hungry Christians and Jews. ...
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McConnelsville News
Zanesville Times Recorder
Holy Week Tenebrae service for Morgan County, sponsored by the Southeastern Ohio Chapter of the Order of St. Luke, will be at 7 pm Tuesday in Trinity United Methodist Church. An ecumenical choirwill sing. Pastor Phil and Olga Thomas will sing a duet. ...
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It's more important than ever to remember Oklahoma City bombing
HeraldNet
For some, this is Holy Week, the solemn days leading up to Easter Sunday. For every one of us in this country, it should be a week to stop and remember. With all that has happened since a sunny spring day in 1995, it is way too easy to forget. ...
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Enjoy week of Easter
The Decatur Daily (subscription)
Events celebrating the sorrow and joy of Holy Week abound in coming days, providing area residents with an opportunity to enrich their faith. One not to miss is the annual Easter message by the congregation of Calvary Assembly of God, “The Whip, ...
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Passover begins Monday, includes special services, community Seder
Modesto Bee
Monday also begins Holy Week for Christians, leading up to Easter next Sunday, which celebrates the resurrection of Jesus, who was killed by the occupying Roman government in ancient Israel at the time of Passover. You probably know something about the ...
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Modesto Bee

A visit with BenCab
Philippine Star
We've traditionally gone up on Easter Sunday, but with Holy Week falling late in April this year, we decided to move up the workshop a couple of weeks earlier. And it was a good thing we did, because we got up just in time to celebrate the birthday of ...
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Christians begin Holy Week : Kaieteur News
By KNews
Holy Week comes to an end with Holy Saturday when late-night church services usher in Easter Sunday. New persons are baptized into the Christian religion and the bells ring out at midnight, marking the start of the most joyous and ...
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A Prayer in Stone: HOLY WEEK
By Aylesford Priory
There is an added meaning to our celebration of Passion Sunday, Holy Week and Easter. Each year the Church invites us to bring the heart-aches of our lives, our own personal broken dreams and moments of sorrow and pain to the Risen ...
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Holy Week Ceremonies St Brigid's Parish (Near Elms) | The Catholic ...
By Fr. Gary Toman
HOLY SATURDAY. Easter Vigil Mass of the Resurrection: 9.00 pm. There is no 6.00 pm vigil Mass. EASTER SUNDAY. Dawn Mass by the Lagan: 7.00 am. SUNDAY MASSES. 9.00 am; 10.30 am and 12 noon. EASTER WEEK ...
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Sunday Reflection: Holy Week… | Near Emmaus
By Mark Stevens
Sunday Reflection: Holy Week… Posted on April 17, 2011 by Mark Stevens. Yesterday I read the advertisements for various churches' Easter services. It was interesting to note that many of the main-line churches began their Easter ...
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Good Friday: The Most Important Day of Holy Week
The Festival of Easter and its Traditions · Holy Week Meaning and Purpose · Good Friday Meaning and Purpose. "Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do" (Luke 23:34). "Verily I say unto thee, Today shalt thou be with me in ...
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Holy Week, Easter at St. Mary's
Holy Week and Easter Services, 2011. April 17, 10:30 a.m. Palm Sunday with Liturgy of the Palms and Procession; the Gospel Passion Narrative of Matthew and ...
www.heraldextra.com/.../article_00f81802-647e-11e0-99bb-0...
Holy Week/Easter
WICHITA MOUNTAINS WILDLIFE REFUGE — The first performance of the 86th annual Easter Pageant will be at 8 pm today at the Holy City of the Wichitas in the ...
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A Basket Full of Blessings Scheduled for Holy Week in Geneva
Holy Week events in Geneva include blessing of the Easter baskets, Easter vigils, an East egg hunt and a Maundy Thursday luncheon. ...
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Youngstown News, Submit info for Holy Week, Easter
Submit info for Holy Week, Easter. The Vindicator will run a listing of area services in observance of Palm Sunday, April 17; Holy Thursday, April 21; ...
www.vindy.com/news/.../submit-info-for-holy-week-easter/
Holy Week/Easter on EWTN | Ireland – Semper Fidelis
Holy Week/Easter on EWTN. Posted on April 6, 2011 by verbumpatris. SOLEMN MASS OF PALM SUNDAY WITH POPE BENEDICT XVI. 17th April, 08.30am ...
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Sardinian Holy Week and Easter Processions
Starting as early as the Friday before Palm Sunday, the island of Sardinia celebrates Holy Week and Easter with mystery pageants, processions, ...
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Vatican Announces Worldwide Telecasts for Holy Week, Easter and John
In addition to the traditional Holy Week and Easter liturgies, this year the telecast will also include the beatification ceremonies of Pope John Paul II. ...
www.usccb.org/comm/archives/2011/11-066.shtml
Week long Easter celebrations begin at Vailankanni
The celebration will end with Easter on April 24. The week is celebrated as holy week. Events leading to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ are considered holy ...
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Holy Week/Easter Celebration 2011 < Faith Lutheran Church of ...
... prayer, praise, and liturgical reenactment to encounter the presence of Christ anew in the events of Holy Week and Easter. The following experiences are ...
www.flcsv.org/page94.html
Holy Week / Easter Times - When We Worship - Our Saviour's ...
Holy Week / Easter Times. Holy Week. Maundy Thursday (4/21) - 12:00pm & 7:00pm ( Main Campus - Sanctuary). Good Friday Crosswalk - 9:30am & 11:00am (Main ...
www.oursaviours.com/when-we.../holy-week-easter-times/
Holy Week - Easter worship
Palm Sunday April 17 Maundy Thursday April 21 Good Friday April 22 Easter April 24.
www.fairwoodumc.org/Worship/2011HolyWeek.aspx
Holy Week/Easter Week Schedule | Redemptoristine Sisters Dublin ...
HOLY WEEK 2011 Monastery of St Alphonsus Holy Thursday ....... 21 April ........ ....... Mass at 5.45 pm Vigil at the Altar of repose from 8.
www.rednuns.com/holy-weekeaster-week-schedule/
Holy Week/Easter - Providence United Methodist Church - Charlotte, NC
Holy Week/Easter. Our Easter Prayer Vigil is held in the Chapel beginning at 8 00pm Good Friday, April 22 and continues through 6:00am Easter Sunday, ...
www.providenceumc.org/worship/holy-week/easter
Liberty Baptist announces Holy Week, Easter activities | The Citizen
The 2011 Holy Week is fast approaching at Liberty Baptist Church. Members will start the weeklong emphasis on Palm Sunday, April 17, with the Celebration ...
www.thecitizennews.com/.../liberty-baptist-announces-holy-we...
SEMANA SANTA, Easter Holy Week in LARANTUKA, East Flores | Visit ...
The Sabtu Santo (Holy Saturday) and the Minggu Paskah (Easter Sunday) follow the next days, marking the end of the entire Easter week procession. ...
www.indonesia.travel/.../semana-santa-easter-holy-week-in-lar...


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