{"id":4287,"date":"2026-04-06T09:58:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T08:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/?page_id=4287"},"modified":"2026-04-06T09:58:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T08:58:54","slug":"holy-week-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/holy-week-celebrations\/","title":{"rendered":"Holy-Week-Celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Holy-week--1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Holy-week--1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Holy-week--300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Holy-week--768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Holy-week-.jpeg 1524w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Holy Week Celebrations \u2013 Udupi MOS Church (02\u201304 April 2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Observed Holy Week with solemn liturgies led by four priests, guiding the faithful from Maundy Thursday to the Easter Vigil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maundy Thursday \u2013 Celebrated by Fr. Vijay Dsouza, focusing on the Eucharist, priesthood, and service, highlighted by the Washing of the Feet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good Friday \u2013 Began with the Way of the Cross and concluded with veneration of the Cross, led by Fr. Charles Menezes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Easter Vigil (Holy Saturday) \u2013 Led by Fr. Leo Praveen, blessing of the fire, Christ as the Light of the World blessing of water Baptism and new life the Paschal Candle faith and light overcoming darkness,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The three-day observance culminated in prayer, reflection, and the joyous celebration of Christ\u2019s Resurrection, filling the faithful with hope and spiritual renewal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Holy Week Celebrations \u2013 Udupi MOS Church (02\u201304 April 2026) &nbsp;Observed Holy Week with solemn liturgies led by four priests, guiding the faithful from Maundy Thursday to the Easter Vigil. Maundy Thursday \u2013 Celebrated by Fr. Vijay Dsouza, focusing on the Eucharist, priesthood, and service, highlighted by the Washing of the Feet. Good Friday \u2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4287","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4287"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4289,"href":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4287\/revisions\/4289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}