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"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton

Holly Dodd

Holly Dodd is a Catholic homeschool mom and military wife. She works for her parish in Olympia Washington as the liturgist and serves as a coordinator in her diocese for the Seven Sisters Apostolate, guiding women in prayer for priests. She has a passion for liturgical living in the home, Eucharistic adoration, and beautiful words.

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Holy Week  |  Living the Faith  |  catholic family life

The Hidden Beauty of the Paschal Triduum

Lent is quickly coming to a close, and Easter is around the corner, but there is something in between that sometimes gets overlooked in the midst of egg dyeing and last-minute Easter basket shopping. These three days, known as the Paschal Triduum, build a bridge from Lent to Easter and include some of the most richly symbolic and sensory liturgies of the whole year. They are often celebrated late in the evening and are sometimes lengthy, but if your family can make it to at least one of these a year, it is absolutely worth your while.

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