Holy Week - the week leading up to Easter - is one of the high points of the liturgical year in the Catholic Church. We hear names like Spy Wednesday and Good Friday - but what do they mean, and why are they important? In this episode, Bishop Wall gives a breakdown of the significance of each day of Holy Week.
Topics:
00:43 - What is Holy Week?
01:50 - What do the palms for Palm Sunday signify?
5:15 - Holy Thursday
8:40 - Good Friday
14:10 - Bishop Wall’s recommendations for prayer during Holy Week
16:00 - Holy Saturday
References:
The Psalms of the Bible make for great prayer/meditation material!
Elijah - finding God in the stillness
Holy Saturday tradition of blessing food for Easter
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