Holy week

Holy saturday

A day of silence and prayer which commemorates the dead Christ in the tomb.

Grave of bishop Konrad Martin in the Paderborn cathedral

Holy week

Good Friday:

The Church mourns for Christ’s death, reverences the Cross, and marvels at his life for his obedience until death.

Stained glass window in the Bonifatius Church in Paderborn

Holy week

Holy Week: temporar cross in a chapel of the cathedral of Paderborn. This picture is some years old.

Paderborn cathedral

Angel with cross in Paderborn cathedral

Annunciation

In Christianity, March 25 is typically celebrated as the day of the Annunciation.

This Mary is standing in a short chappel near my home.

Ash Wednesday

“Remember that you are dust and unto dust you will return.”

“Bedenke Mensch, dass Du Staub bist; und zum Staub kehrst Du zurück”

Aus der Liturgie des Aschermittwochs

 

Tower of the franciscan church

Tower of the franciscan church

Abdinghof Church Paderborn

Altar of the protestand Abdinghof-Church Paderborn.

In former times the church was a catholic church.

Paderborn cathedral - Paderborner Dom

cross in the cloister of the Paderborn cathedral

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Kreuz auf dem apitelsfriedhof des Paderborner Domes innerhalb des Kreuzganges

Paderborn cathedral - Paderborner Dom

Look in the cloister of the Paderborn cathedral

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Blick in den Kreuzgang des Paderborner Domes