# The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome

Author: Baggs, Charles Michael, 1806-1845

Genre: Category: History - Religious

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15172

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Ceremonies+of+the+Holy-Week+at+Rome+Baggs&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

holy-week--Palm-Sunday, entry of Christ into Jerusalem--of Julius II into Rome--Sixtus V and Captain Bresca--triumphant return of Pius VII to Rome, contrasted with ancient Roman triumphs. Part 2. _Descriptive_, Palm-sunday--lights used at mass etc.--vestments--_ubbidienza_, blessing of the palms, benedictions, holy water, incense--distribution of the palms--order in which the prelates and others receive them--solemn procession with palms, _sedia gestatoria_--ceremonies peculiar to this procession--its antiquity--High mass, its peculiar ceremonies on palm-sunday--Passio--Cardinal great Penitentiary at S. John Lateran's.

## Chapters

- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-ceremonies-of-the-holy-week-at-rome-15172/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-ceremonies-of-the-holy-week-at-rome-15172/chapters/1/index.md)