Holy Triduum of the Holy Week – Easter

date: 10.04.2007.

Also this year Holy Triduum of the Holy Week has ghatered pilgrims from all the world here in Međugorje. A large number of pilgrims of various linguistic groups has newly rendered necessary that the Liturgy and the Way of the Cross were carried out by groups. 

On Holy Thursday the Liturgy in the Parish Church has been presided by Fra Tomislav Pervan and concelebrated by 28 priest, while the night Adoration has been presided by Fra Ljubo Kurtović.

On Holy Friday the groups of pilgrims has headed on the Križevac for the Way of the Cross every half-hour: the first group has started on 6:00 am, and last  – the most numerous one of Croatian language  – at 11:00 am. The Liturgy of the Holy Friday has been presided by parish priest Fra Ivan Sesar. Fra Bože Milić and fra Karlo Lovrić have sung the Passion according to John accompanied by the Great parish choir under the direction of Sister Slavica Kožul. 

On Saturday, different language groups celebrated the Easter Liturgy of the Word during the afternoon, and in the evening they joined the parishioners for the Easter Vigil and Adoration in the Parish church. 

The Easter Vigil at 8.00 pm has been presided by Ljubo Kurtović and concelebrated by 45 priets. 

The hour of night Adoration has been presided by Fra Svetozar Kraljević.