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A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Holy Week
The olive-oil-buying, candlestick-polishing, and soul-shepherding that make the seven days from Palm Sunday to Easter run smoothly at a D.C. cathedral.
Also in Slate: Patton Dodd looks at gory Passion plays, and Larry Hurtado gives historical context to Jesus' crucifixion.
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Correction, April 6, 2009: This article originally misidentified the century in which William Byrd composed his "Ave Verum." (Return to the corrected sentence.)
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