The country’s Catholic bishops will consecrate the Philippines to the Divine Mercy on April 27 as the Church celebrates Jubilee Year 2025.

“This nationwide consecration will be a profound expression ... attendees will carry palm leaves to be blessed by him. Palm Sunday is the sixth and final Sunday of Lent, marking the beginning ...

Blaha said that on Palm Sunday Catholic Masses have a processional and pass out palm leaves. On Holy Thursday, there will sometimes be washing of the feet at Mass. On Good Friday, there is no ...

Even the oils awaiting blessing and consecration are signs of hope ... multiple liturgies to be celebrated by Bishop Burbidge during Holy Week: the Mass for Palm Sunday, April 13; Mass of the Lord’s ...

Palm Sunday, the first celebration observed during Holy Week, honors Jesus Christ's last days on earth. Here's what to know about it.

As they walked through the streets of Qaraqosh, participants sang Palm Sunday hymns in both Arabic and Syriac and waved olive branches. Thousands celebrate the beginning of Holy Week on April 13 ...

Palm Sunday celebrations, marking the start of Holy Week, were observed across churches in Dakshina Kannada with special prayer services and processions. Bishop Peter Paul Saldanha highlighted the ...

New Yorkers gathered at St. Patrick’s Cathedral and other churches across the city Sunday to mark Palm Sunday, the start of Holy Week. The holiday commemorates the arrival of Jesus into Jerusalem.

Shillong: The faithful throughout Christian-majority Meghalaya celebrated Blessed Palm Sunday on Sunday amid spiritual solemnity and joy by waving palm leaves while taking part in religious ...

Dr Ewelina U Ochab is a Forbes contributor, lawyer, and author. On April 13, 2025, on Palm Sunday, a Russian ballistic missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Sumy resulted in at least 30 people ...