Jesus' final days. Holy Week tells the story of the final days of Jesus’ life.. Palm Sunday is the start of Holy Week, when Jesus arrived in Jerusalem on a donkey with people waving palms to ...

According to Christian beliefs, Palm Sunday honors the day that Jesus rode a donkey and arrived in Jerusalem. He was met by worshipers who fanned him and laid palm leaves at his feet.

It involved a single donkey carrying an effigy of Judas Iscariot, who was then burned in the town plaza for betraying Jesus. Eventually, the event turned into an homage to the donkey itself.

A live baby Jesus and a donkey were part of a live Nativity program at Aurora's Faith Lutheran Church on Saturday, Dec. 17. The free, public production was held outdoors on the church lawn.

Jesus arrived three days too late. The odor of death was strong from the tomb. But when Jesus called, “Lazarus, come forth,” family, friends andmourners were astounded to see him walk out in ...