S SacredHeartFan Guest Feb 16, 2008 #1 I know on good friday all the images in the churches are supposed to be covered. Do we have to cover images or statues in our homes?
I know on good friday all the images in the churches are supposed to be covered. Do we have to cover images or statues in our homes?
B bpbasilphx Guest Feb 16, 2008 #2 I don’t see how that would be necessary, or even practical. As I recall, in the Western church, the images are veiled on the Sunday before Palm Sunday, not just on Good Friday.
I don’t see how that would be necessary, or even practical. As I recall, in the Western church, the images are veiled on the Sunday before Palm Sunday, not just on Good Friday.
R Rawb Guest Feb 18, 2008 #3 You don’t have to, but you can. I plan on covering mine for all of Holy Week. I already have the purple cloth. Just because something is unecessary doesn’t mean it isn’t a good and holy thing to do.
You don’t have to, but you can. I plan on covering mine for all of Holy Week. I already have the purple cloth. Just because something is unecessary doesn’t mean it isn’t a good and holy thing to do.
S sancte_joseph Guest Aug 1, 2008 #4 It is a good practice a devotional to do so…its suppose to be a most solemn most sacred somewhat mourning week. I would do it. and purple cloth would be good
It is a good practice a devotional to do so…its suppose to be a most solemn most sacred somewhat mourning week. I would do it. and purple cloth would be good
