Holy Week Observances Around the World

By Pauline J. Chang, Christian Post Reporter

Millions of Catholics worldwide mark the start of penitence with a solem celebration. The penitents join the yearly ritual for the atonement of their sins to mark the start of Holy Week in the Roman Calendar, which culminates on Good Friday.

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