Holy Week, chronology of these days which founded Christianity. It is the last part of Lent, a liturgical time of 40 days dedicated to God.
The latter ends with the Easter Vigil, on the night of Saturday to the following Sunday. These few days are the center “of the Christian year and its liturgy,” says Jean-Marie Salamito, a historian specializing in the ancient history of Christianity. “We are at the heart of the Christian mystery, with the particularity that the Passion and the Resurrection are unique events but reactivated each year in the celebration,” he adds.