Apr 12, 2017

Easter Holy Week in Spain

Quinn Kelley 0 Comment World Easter, Holy Week, religion, Spain

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Hundreds of processions take place throughout Spain during the Easter Holy Week.

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Mar 20, 2016

Palm Sunday around the world

Christina Tkacik 0 Comment The Baltimore Sun, World Catholic Church, Christianity, Easter, Holy Week, Jerusalem, Palm Sunday, ritual, the pope

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Palm Sunday is the beginning of the Holy Week, and commemorates the triumphant arrival of Jesus Christ in Jerusalem, when his followers laid palm branches in his path, prior to his crucifixion.

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Apr 3, 2015

Easter Holy Week in Spain

Emma Patti Harris 0 Comment World Antonio Banderas, Easter, Holy Week, Palm Sunday, Spain

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“Ensacados,” or masked penitents, take part in processions around Spain during Easter Holy Week.

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Apr 2, 2015

Tokyo’s cherry blossoms, Children’s Holy Thursday Procession, Kabul military exercise | April 2

Quinn Kelley 0 Comment Daily Brief Afghanistan, Colombia, Holy Week, India, NCAA tournament, Nisan Maxima SR, Tokyo

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The day in photos from around the world.

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Mar 30, 2015

Nigerians await election results, processions of the Easter Holy Week, Land Day protests in the Middle East | March 30

Greg Kohn 0 Comment Daily Brief, World Easter, Florida, France, Holy Week, India, Israel, Land Day, Mata Amritanandamayi, Middle East, Nigeria, Nova Scotia, Palestine, United Kingdom

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The day in photos from around the world.

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Mar 27, 2015

Runners in Palestine, mourners after a stampede, protesters at St. Peter’s | March 27

Patrick Maynard 0 Comment Daily Brief Euro-American Super Cup, Holy Week, ISU World Figure Skating Championships, Myanmar Armed Forces Day, Palestine Marathon

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The day in photos from around the world.

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