THE HOLY WEEK

During the Holy week, Christians celebrate the passion, death and resurrection of Jesusus Christ. The Holy week is the week preceding Easter and the final week of Lent.During the Holy week we have the : FRIDAY OF SORROWS OR FRIDAY OF PASSION( when there is the remembrance of the sorrowful Blessed Virgin and during this time, faithful Roman Catholics express their religious favor, piety and devotion; Is a day of fasting and abstince, with a greater emphass on avoiding meat). PALM SUNDAY( is a Christian moveable feast that falls on the Sunday before Easter. ITcommmemorates Jesus' entry into Jerusalem. In the churches Palm Sunday is the day when the woshippers carry palms to represent the entrance of Jesus in Jerusalem). HOLY THURSDAY(it falls on Thursday before Easter, it commemorate the last supper of Jesus with the Apostoles).GOOD FRIDAY( is the feast commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary) and at last EASTER ( when they celebrate the ressurection of Christ). The symbol of it is an egg, that means a new life and a dove symbol of peace. In this period we go to the cemetry to visit our dead.