HOLY FAMILY PARISH
Mar 4, 20228 min read
What are the origins and the meaning of the Stations of the Cross?
The Stations of the Cross which follow the path of Christ from Pontius Pilate’s praetorium to Christ’s tomb have been a popular devotion...
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HOLY FAMILY PARISH
Mar 2, 20221 min read
About the removal of Holy Water during Lent
By Father Edward McNamara The Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments recently responded to this question (3/14/03: Prot. N....
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HOLY FAMILY PARISH
Mar 2, 20223 min read
PASSIONTIDE AND VEILING OF IMAGES
By Jennifer Gregory Miller www.catholicculture.org Yesterday when I dropped my son off for classes at the homeschool co-op in the...
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HOLY FAMILY PARISH
Mar 2, 20222 min read
Covering of Crosses and Images in Lent
By Father Edward McNamara Q: Why are crosses and images covered during the last weeks of Lent? A: The duration of such veiling varies...
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HOLY FAMILY PARISH
Apr 11, 20202 min read
Celebrations of Our Lord's passion and his resurrection date to earliest days of Christianity
In the first century, the early Christians celebrated every Sunday in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus. By the second century,...
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