Palm Sunday kicks off the aptly named Holy Week ... rings or even elaborate sculptures and shapes. In places where real palm fronds aren’t available, worshippers sometimes get creative by ...

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. His arrival was regarded as a moment of ...

In Orthodox churches, which follow the Julian calender, Palm Sunday is celebrated later ... Some Christians fold the palm fronds into crosses and keep them in their homes.

Roman Catholic clergymen carry palm fronds during the Palm Sunday procession at Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally believed by many to be the site of the crucifixion and burial of Jesus C ...

This year, the Palm Sunday falls on March 24. Christians celebrate the holiday by distributing blessed palm leaves among the congregation of the church. Traditionally, churches will keep some of ...

Catholics around the world marked Palm Sunday with vibrant processions and ... worshippers brought intricately woven palm fronds to church—blending faith, culture, and craftsmanship in a ...

JERUSALEM, April 2 (Reuters) - Christians celebrated Palm Sunday in Jerusalem ... procession on the Mount of Olives with palm fronds and olive branches that celebrates the entry of Jesus into ...

The event at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception returned by popular demand ahead of Palm Sunday, which precedes ... in creating a cross from palm fronds that Carolyn Mitchell, a pastoral ...