O God, Creator of heaven and earth: Grant that, as the crucified body of your dear Son was laid in the tomb and rested on this holy Sabbath, so we may await with him the coming of the third day ...

Good Friday, the arrest, trial, crucifixion, death, and burial of Jesus Christ. • Holy Saturday, the Sabbath on which Jesus rested in the grave. The disciples arranged for the Passover meal ...

For the Jewish followers of Jesus, Holy Saturday coincides with the Sabbath, a day of rest and worship according to Jewish law. Holy Saturday is observed with quiet reflection and preparation for ...