Protestants and Holy Week by Editor

International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · May 20, 1889

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 15, No. 19.

Protestants and Holy Week

By Editor

SAYS the Congregationalist: "It seems to be a growing practice in our Congregational Churches to recognize Holy Week." And what is this but a growing tendency to ape Roman Catholicism? The only time which, according to the Scriptures, is indeed holy, namely, the Sabbath of the Lord, is utterly disregarded by the so-called Protestant churches, for no better reason than that "the church" does it; but the festivals of that same church are honored because it is fashionable. Where are the Protestants?