Thousands of Christians attend Palm Sunday celebrations in Jerusalem against a backdrop of warThousands of Christian faithful attended Palm Sunday celebrations at Jerusalem’s sacred Mount of Olives on the first day of Holy Week.
What is Palm Sunday? Why is the donkey important to the story? And how is it celebrated worldwide?Palm Sunday will be celebrated by Christians worldwide this Sunday.
Vatican reports income boost in charitable fund, even as donations dip following financial scandalsThe Vatican says a key charitable fund, Peter's Pence, doubled its income in the last year to 107 million euros.
Ukrainians celebrate Palm Sunday in church marred by disputeUkrainians have marked Palm Sunday in the country's most revered Orthodox site that has been at the heart of a religious dispute playing out in parallel with the war against Russia.
AP PHOTOS: Joyous Holy Week celebrations around the worldFrom dressing as Roman soldiers in Antigua, Guatemala, to carrying palm fronds on the streets of Lagos, Nigeria, Christians around the world are celebrating Holy Week.
Christian faithful mark Palm Sunday in JerusalemThousands of Christian pilgrims have participated in Palm Sunday celebrations in Jerusalem at the start of the Holy Week.
Rebounding Pope Francis marks Palm Sunday in Vatican squarePope Francis has presided over his first ceremony in St. Peter's Square following a three-day hospitalization for bronchitis.
Christian faithful mark Easter in JerusalemChristian worshipers gathered in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Seplucher, the traditional site of Jesus’s crucifixion, burial and resurrection, to observe the Easter holiday.
Christians mark Palm Sunday with Jerusalem processionThousands of Christian pilgrims have taken part in Palm Sunday celebrations in Jerusalem at the start of the Holy Week.
US to keep migrant families in hotels as amid rush for spaceMigrant families will be held at hotels in the Phoenix area in response to a growing number of people crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, another step in the Biden’s administration rush to set up temporary space.
Christians mark Good Friday, Holy Week under virus woesFor a second year, Christians in the Holy Land are marking Good Friday without the mass pilgrimages usually seen in the Holy Week leading up to Easter because of the coronavirus.