GENRE: Supernatural Horror
SUB-GENRE CLASSIFICATION / STYLE FUSION: Psychological Horror, Spiritual Horror / Folk Catholic, Horror, Found Footage / Social Horror Elements, YA Tragedy
THEME:
- Neglect is a sin. Silence is complicity.
- Digital cruelty is still cruelty.
- Faith doesn't protect you if you fake it.
- Grief demands accountability.
- A person doesn't need to scream to deserve saving.
- Visibility is not the same as being seen.
Unholy Week puts the Sorrowful Mysteries in parallel with teenage guilt, social media clout culture, and how spiritual rot isn't just found in demons—it's found in the way people abandon each other quietly.
DISCLAIMER
UNHOLY WEEK is a work of fiction that blends elements of supernatural horror, psychological tension, and spiritual symbolism. It explores mature themes including grief, social cruelty, religious trauma, and emotional neglect through a horror lens. While inspired by Catholic imagery and traditions, this story is not a theological commentary and is not intended to mock or undermine any faith.
Some content may be distressing or triggering for readers, especially those sensitive to topics such as:
Death and mourning
Bullying and social media harassment
Religious imagery and spiritual crisis
Mental health struggles
Supernatural violence and implied harm to minors
Reader discretion is strongly advised.
This story is intended for a mature young adult audience. All characters and events are fictional. Any resemblance to real persons, living or deceased, is purely coincidental.