For the Catholic Church, Holy Week would still be commemorated but at a different level because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Under Circular 20-15 issued by Davao Archbishop Romulo Valles, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), all bishops and diocesan administrators were urged to continue to celebrate Lent even without an assembly of the faithful.

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