Easter in Italy offers travelers a truly unique opportunity to observe and participate in religious processions, parades, concerts, village festivals, and other cultural traditions, and to enjoy ...

People carry statues of the Virgin Mary and Jesus during an Easter procession in Enna, central Sicily, on April 4th, 2010. Photo by MARCELLO PATERNOSTRO / AFP Easter is one of the most important ...

Members of the St Mary of Loreto brotherhood carry the statue of the Virgin Mary during an Easter procession in Sulmona, Abruzzo. Photo by TIZIANA FABI / AFP From knowing what to expect from Easter ...

Pope Francis, Still Recovering, Skips Rome's Annual Good Friday Procession VATICAN CITY ... President JD Vance and his family, visiting Italy for Easter, were among attendees at that event.

It has become a fun and lively part of the Easter celebration, enjoyed by both kids and adults alike. Since palms are not as abundant in Italy, olive branches are often used in Palm Sunday processions ...

Easter, an important event in Christianity ... take part in the traditional Holy Week procession in Orte, central Italy on April 18, 2025 as Good Friday is observed. — Reuters Clergymen from ...

VATICAN CITY, April 18 (Reuters) - Pope Francis, still recovering from double pneumonia, did not attend an annual procession on ... visiting Italy for Easter, were among attendees at that event.