Visita Iglesia: Remembering Christ through Prayer and Presence

After the Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday, Catholics take part in a meaningful […]

Faith amid crosses, Archbishop Uy reminds at Tinieblas Day 1

Today, the Church begins the commemoration of the Paschal Triduum with the public recitation of the […]

Why don’t we hear the bells within the Paschal Triduum?

During Holy Week, Catholic tradition suspends the ringing of Church bells from the end of the […]

Even in moments of betrayal, Jesus continues to love

“In today’s Gospel, one line stands out—simple, but very disturbing: “What are you willing to give […]

Understanding the Tinieblas

During the Paschal Triduum, the Church has a special prayer called Tinieblas, from the Latin Tenebrae, […]

Echoes of the Holy Week Gospels: Holy Wednesday

Gospel: Matthew 26:14-25 One of the Twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot,went to the chief priests […]

The Triduum Explained: A Journey Through Salvation

From the evening of Holy Thursday to the Easter Vigil, the Church enters the Paschal Triduum—the […]

Echoes of the Holy Week Gospels: Holy Tuesday

Gospel: John 13:21-33, 36-38 Reclining at table with his disciples, Jesus was deeply troubled and testified,“Amen, […]

We are called to be light

“In today’s Gospel, one simple line is very powerful: “And it was night.” It does not […]

One Faith, Many Traditions: Holy Week Practices in Minglanilla and Bantayan

Every Holy Week, Cebu tells the story of Christ in many voices.  In different towns, the […]