When is Holy Week in Argentina – 04/07/2019

Holy Week for the Catholic calendar begins on Palm Sunday and April 14 of this year. The celebration is part of the rite of the Roman Catholic Apostolic Church, the largest number of believers in the world, placed under the authority of the Pope.

On that date, Jesus enters Jerusalem and is received with palm leaves.

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Monday to Friday afternoon.

Holy Week is preceded by Lent, which recalls the 40 days of preparation that Jesus Christ spent in the desert and ends on Holy Saturday.

During holy week, the Catholic performs various acts, such as processions, the staging of the drama of death and the pbadion of Christ, among others.

The penitents are subject to heavy burdens as a symbol of their sacrifice and on Good Friday the faithful must remain fasting and refrain from eating meat. Easter is Easter Sunday and begins after Holy Saturday

Here are the dates of the Gregorian calendar for 2019:

Domingo de Ramos, April 14, 2019

Palm Sunday is the event marking the end of Lent and the beginning of Holy Week, a time of celebration of the pbadion, crucifixion, death and resurrection of Christ.

Holy Monday, April 15, 2019

This is the "Monday of Authority" because Jesus manifests the nature of his power before the people. First, he purifies the temple by expelling the merchants and stating, "My house, my house of prayer will call". He also shows his power over nature by cursing the fig tree that bears no fruit.

Holy Tuesday, April 16, 2019

It's called "controversy Tuesday," because Jesus is confronted with the religious leaders of his time. First with priests and elders who doubt their power to preach and perform miracles. And then with the Pharisees, who ask him questions about the tribute and he responds by showing a coin: "Give to Caesar what is Caesar's, and to God what is God's.

Holy Wednesday, April 17, 2019

The Catholic Church is reserving to this day a moment of penance, on the eve of the Pbadion of Jesus, it is a day when we prepare ourselves with more interest to better live the days of Easter Triduum.

Easter Triduum of the Holy Week

The Easter Triduum is called the three days of Holy Week commemorating the pbadion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ: Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday.

The Easter Triduum, in this sense, focuses the most important moments of the liturgical year in Christianity.

Holy Thursday, April 18, 2019

Holy Thursday celebrates the Last Supper of Jesus of Nazareth with his disciples, the institution of the Eucharist, the order of the priests and the washing of the feet.

On this day, Catholics visit the seven temples or churches, in order to thank God for the gift of the Eucharist and the priesthood.

On this day, the faithful of Catholicism continue to fast and abstain from meat as a penance.

Good Friday, April 19, 2019

Good Friday reminds us of Christ's pbadion and the moment of his crucifixion on Calvary to save man from sin and give him eternal life.

Holy Saturday, April 20, 2019

Holy Saturday is the day that mediates between the death and resurrection of Jesus. An Easter Vigil is organized, during which it is customary to bless the water and light the candles in sign of the resurrection of Jesus that takes place at dawn of Sunday .

Easter Sunday 21 April 2019

Easter Sunday, also known as Easter Sunday, commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion and first appearance before his disciples. It is a day of great joy for the faithful and is interpreted as the hope of a new life.

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