Churches across Jefferson City are busily preparing for Holy Week. Pancake breakfasts, a donkey parade and sunrise services ...

The week between Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday, Holy Week, is the most sacred time of year. During this special time, we ...

The Thursday before Easter is known as either Maundy Thursday, or Holy Thursday. Maundy is derived from the Latin word for “command,” and refers to Jesus’ commandment to the disciples to “Love one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This year, Maundy Thursday falls on April 17, followed by Good Friday on April 18, and wrapping up with the triumphant celebration ...

Archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica explains that Jesus is the antidote to what ails the world: ‘The only thing that interests him is love.’ Cardinal Mauro Gambetti elevates the Host during the ...

If you've been "fasting" from unhealthy habits for Lent, you're in luck: Thursday is the last day of Lent. The weeks-long spring tradition of Lent is celebrated by millions of Christians around the ...

All of us are familiar with Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic painting of The Last Supper. Unlike frescos painted onto wet plaster, ...

Though most people know the religious meaning behind Easter, the days leading up to the spring holiday are important days for faithful Christians will honor the Biblical story of Jesus Christ. Holy ...

For many, April isn’t just about the beauty that spring brings about; it’s also about all the meaningful celebrations that occur. It’s when days like Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday and ...