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Religious Studies

Palm Sunday (C)

Feast commemorates Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem

Passover* (Ju)

Commemorates liberation of Israelites by God from slavery in Egypt and their freedom as a nation under leadership of Moses (work is prohibited on first and last two days)

Holy Thursday (C)

Commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles. Washing of feet is a traditional component

Good Friday (C)

Commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary

Holy Saturday (C)

The final day of Holy Week, between Good Friday and Easter Sunday, when Christians prepare for the latter. The day commemorates the Harrowing of Hell while Jesus Christ's body lay […]

Palm Sunday (OC)

Feast commemorates Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem (Orthodox date)

Easter (C)

Celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead

Great Friday (OC)

Commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on the cross (Orthodox date)

Pascha (OC)

Celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead

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