‘One who shows the way’: Bishop Varden on the Triduum with Mary

What does the Church expect of us in Holy Week?

Lamentation over the Dead Christ (after Fra Bartolommeo), attributed to Pietro Antonio Sasso (1834-1905). Public Domain.

One thing is clear: it wants us to take part in the great services of the Easter Triduum, the three days of Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday. But what about the times in betwe…