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What is Palm Sunday? What to know about the Christian holiday honoring Jesus Christ
Palm Sunday, the first celebration observed during Holy Week, honors Jesus Christ's last days on earth. Here's what to know ...
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What is Holy Week and why does it matter?
Discover the meaning and purpose of Holy Week, a week of reflection on Jesus' life leading up to his ultimate sacrifice and ...
Trump champions Jesus' 'miraculous Resurrection' in Palm Sunday message vowing to 'defend the Christian faith'
President Donald Trump issued a Holy Week proclamation on Palm Sunday vowing to "defend the Christian faith" in the schools, ...
AP PHOTOS: Holy Week celebrations around the world photo gallery
Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments in places like Jerusalem, Brazil, Nigeria, India, ...
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When is Easter 2025? See dates, meanings as Holy Week of Lent begins
Holy Week is observed beginning Palm Sunday through Easter Sunday, which in 2025 is April 13 through April 20. Dates vary yearly based on the lunar calendar. The week’s concluding day ...
Convalescing Pope Francis opens Holy Week with in-person greeting in St. Peter’s Square
A convalescing Pope Francis greeted the crowd in St. Peter’s Square on Palm Sunday, wishing more than 20,000 faithful a ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Palm Sunday
Roman Catholic clergymen carry palm fronds during the Palm Sunday procession at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, ...
Baton Rouge Catholics mark Palm Sunday with faith, unity and tradition
Holy Week has begun for Christians around the world, and in downtown Baton Rouge, the faithful gathered at St. Joseph ...