Holy Saturday, also known as the Vigil of Easter, is on Saturday, April 19. Advertisement It is meant to commemorate the Harrowing of Hell as Jesus Christ's body lay in the tomb.

Holy Week includes Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday. When is Palm Sunday 2025? This year Palm Sunday, the day Christ entered Jerusalem, was April 13, a week ...

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. However there are a week's worth of ...

Holy Week, the last of Lent, began on Palm Sunday and ends with Easter Sunday this weekend. See the final days and what they represent.

(CNN) — Here’s a look at Easter and Holy Week. On Easter Sunday, Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion. It also marks the end of the 40 ...

Easter, the principal festival of the Christian church year, celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his Crucifixion. The origins of Easter date to the beginnings of ...

Rather than continue to have the weekly day of rest mark God’s finishing of his creation work on the last day of a week (Gen 2:1-3), the early church moved the Sabbath to “the first day of the ...

It is not uncommon to hear some Christians refer to the day as Easter Eve, or Great Sabbath, and Saturday of Holy Week. Day 8: Easter Sunday The week ends with a joyful celebration as Jesus rises ...