This article thoughtfully considers three ways we might pass Holy Saturday. Now resident in his native Australia, Gerald O'Collins SJ is emeritus professor of the Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, and of St Mary's University College, Twickenham.

Some have described Holy Saturday as the longest day in human history. Certainly it can seem like the longest day in the Church’s liturgical year. How might we spend Holy Saturday? What might feed into our prayer on that ...