Palm Sunday around the world
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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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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“Ensacados,” or masked penitents, take part in processions around Spain during Easter Holy Week.
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Christians around the world are marking Palm Sunday by waving fronds, attending church services and visiting sites in the Holy Land at the start of the Holy Week that ends with Easter.
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Believers from several denominations gather from Paris to St. Petersburg to Ethiopia to celebrate Palm Sunday, marking one week until Easter, on April 13.