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Tag: Easter and Holy Week

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Pope Francis, in Easter Message, Calls for Gaza Cease-Fire

March 31, 2024March 31, 2024JASON HOROWITZComments Off on Pope Francis, in Easter Message, Calls for Gaza Cease-Fire

Pope Francis’ decisions to reduce his participation in two major Holy Week events had raised fears about his health.

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In Praise of Tiny Triumphs

March 30, 2024Melissa KirschComments Off on In Praise of Tiny Triumphs

If full-on spring cleaning feels intimidating, why not focus instead on tasks that are far less ambitious but no less satisfying?

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Pope Francis Skips Palm Sunday Homily

March 24, 2024March 24, 2024JASON HOROWITZComments Off on Pope Francis Skips Palm Sunday Homily

Pope Francis’ choice to skip the strenuous speech at the outset of Easter week immediately raised concerns about his health, but he spoke in a clear voice before and after it.

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Why Leap Day Is Really About Party Planning

February 29, 2024MATT RICHTELComments Off on Why Leap Day Is Really About Party Planning

Judah Levine, top time researcher, explains how Feb. 29 was invented to keep the major holidays from colliding.

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At Ukraine’s Gravesites, a Spring Ritual Hints at Renewal

April 24, 2023Andrew E. Kramer, Maria Varenikova and Mauricio LimaComments Off on At Ukraine’s Gravesites, a Spring Ritual Hints at Renewal

A decimated village welcomes back displaced residents for a day of remembrance and hope.

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Under the Shadow of War, Kyiv Celebrates Orthodox Easter

April 16, 2023Brendan Hoffman and Matthew Mpoke BiggComments Off on Under the Shadow of War, Kyiv Celebrates Orthodox Easter

Thousands of Christians gathered in the Ukrainian capital to mark Holy Week, one year after Ukraine’s army forced Russian troops back from the area around Kyiv.

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At Christianity’s Holiest Site, Rival Monks Struggle to Turn Other Cheek

April 15, 2023April 17, 2023Hiba YazbekComments Off on At Christianity’s Holiest Site, Rival Monks Struggle to Turn Other Cheek

At the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem, on the site where Jesus is believed to have been crucified and resurrected, a centuries-long real estate spat tends to flare up at Orthodox Easter.

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Pope Will Miss Good Friday Procession Because of Cold Weather

April 7, 2023April 7, 2023GAIA PIANIGIANIComments Off on Pope Will Miss Good Friday Procession Because of Cold Weather

Francis was released from the hospital only last Saturday after a bout with bronchitis.

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In Northern Ireland Town, Painful Memories Lie Beneath a Fragile Peace

April 6, 2023MARK LANDLERComments Off on In Northern Ireland Town, Painful Memories Lie Beneath a Fragile Peace

Twenty-five years after the Good Friday Agreement ended an era of bloodshed, this is a moment to celebrate reconciliation across Northern Ireland. But for many, the past is not always easy to leave behind.

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Pope Francis, Back From the Hospital, Thanks Palm Sunday Crowds

April 2, 2023April 2, 2023JASON HOROWITZ and ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on Pope Francis, Back From the Hospital, Thanks Palm Sunday Crowds

Francis arrived in St. Peter’s Square in an open-topped jeep on Palm Sunday, the beginning of a week of major ceremonies before Easter.

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