In some traditions of Christianity, Holy Week is the most sacred week in the Church year is the last week of Lent. In Eastern Rite Churches, also known as Eastern Orthodox, Holy Week occurs the week after Lazarus Saturday. Holy Week begins on Palm Sunday and continues until Easter Sunday. It celebrates the Paschal Mystery, the passion and death of our Lord, Jesus Christ, and his victorious resurrection, his triumph over sin and death, and his glorification by his Father. The week immediately preceding Easter or Resurrection Sunday. It is ...