Sentence examples for Holy Week celebrations from inspiring English sources

Holy Week celebrations in the north of Spain, in Castilla-León, are just as serious although it's easier for the last-minute visitor to find somewhere to stay.

Young Catholic faithful take part in the traditional Nazareno of San Pablo procession during Holy Week celebrations.

The Holy Week celebrations were introduced by the Catholic Church in the 16th century as a way to portray the last week of Christ's life.

The seat of an archbishopric, it has a 17th-century cathedral and many churches and is known for its Holy Week celebrations.

The bomb was defused without incident, but it disrupted Easter holiday travel plans for thousands of people whose trains were canceled Friday, the start of the Holy Week celebrations and one of the busiest travel days of the year, a railway spokesman said.

Zozobra was designed in 1924 by a local artist named Will Shuster, who said his inspiration came from the Holy Week celebrations of the Yaqui Indians of Mexico.

By Janet Flanner The New Yorker, April 15 , 1950P. 66 Holy Week climax of celebrations, Italian newspapers' obituaries of Leon Blum.

Until changes occur, the best time to witness the hybrid products of Samana's past is during two annual religious festivals: the week before Easter (Holy Week) and the celebration of the region's patron saint, Santa Barbara (the Patronales), which concluded late last month.

The Christian holy day marks the beginning of Lent, a 40-day season of fasting that is considered preparation for Holy Week and the celebration of Easter.

When the day arrives, Christians embark on a 40-day season of fasting that is considered preparation for Holy Week and the celebration of Easter.

Holy Week is not a celebration of long ago events.