Updated on April 18, 2025 by Charlie Vensel
Holy Week is a sacred time in the Christian calendar that leads up to Easter Sunday, the day on which we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. In the Anglican tradition, Holy Week is a time of reflection,… Read More
Category: Activities, Anglicanism, Calendar, Holy Days, News Tags: Anglicanism 101, Easter, Easter Sunday, Good Friday, Holy Week, Lent, Maundy Thursday, Prayer Vigil
Updated on March 25, 2025 by Charlie Vensel
In the Anglican tradition, the “silent waiting” after the Maundy Thursday service refers to a period of quiet reflection, or prayer vigil, that often follows the liturgy. The altar is left bare, and the church darkened, echoing the… Read More
Updated on March 25, 2025 by Charlie Vensel
As the Christian calendar turns toward the solemnity of Holy Week, Maundy Thursday emerges as a day rich with meaning, ritual, and reflection in the Anglican tradition. Observed on the Thursday before Easter Sunday, it marks the beginning… Read More
Updated on March 6, 2025 by Charlie Vensel
Lent is a season of profound spiritual significance; a forty-day journey of preparation, reflection, and renewal leading up to Easter Sunday. Observed annually (excluding Sundays), it mirrors Jesus Christ’s forty days of fasting and temptation in the wilderness,… Read More
Category: Anglicanism, Liturgical Seasons Tags: Abstinence, Anglicanism 101, Ash Wednesday, Charity, Easter Sunday, Fasting, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Holy Week, Lent, Maundy Thursday, Penitence, Prayer, Repentance, Spiritual Disciplines
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Holy Week Schedule 2025
Updated on April 18, 2025 by Charlie Vensel
Holy Week is a sacred time in the Christian calendar that leads up to Easter Sunday, the day on which we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. In the Anglican tradition, Holy Week is a time of reflection,… Read More
Category: Activities, Anglicanism, Calendar, Holy Days, News Tags: Anglicanism 101, Easter, Easter Sunday, Good Friday, Holy Week, Lent, Maundy Thursday, Prayer Vigil
What is the Prayer Vigil?
Updated on March 25, 2025 by Charlie Vensel
In the Anglican tradition, the “silent waiting” after the Maundy Thursday service refers to a period of quiet reflection, or prayer vigil, that often follows the liturgy. The altar is left bare, and the church darkened, echoing the… Read More
Category: Anglicanism Tags: Anglicanism 101, Good Friday, Holy Week, Lent, Maundy Thursday, Prayer Vigil
What Is Maundy Thursday?
Updated on March 25, 2025 by Charlie Vensel
As the Christian calendar turns toward the solemnity of Holy Week, Maundy Thursday emerges as a day rich with meaning, ritual, and reflection in the Anglican tradition. Observed on the Thursday before Easter Sunday, it marks the beginning… Read More
Category: Anglicanism Tags: Anglicanism 101, BCP, Book of Common Prayer, Communion, Eucharist, Foot-Washing, Holy Week, Lent, Maundy Thursday
What is Lent?
Updated on March 6, 2025 by Charlie Vensel
Lent is a season of profound spiritual significance; a forty-day journey of preparation, reflection, and renewal leading up to Easter Sunday. Observed annually (excluding Sundays), it mirrors Jesus Christ’s forty days of fasting and temptation in the wilderness,… Read More
Category: Anglicanism, Liturgical Seasons Tags: Abstinence, Anglicanism 101, Ash Wednesday, Charity, Easter Sunday, Fasting, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Holy Week, Lent, Maundy Thursday, Penitence, Prayer, Repentance, Spiritual Disciplines