April 13, 2014: Pope Francis poses for pictures with faithful at the end of a Palm Sunday service in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican.AP. Vatican Pope Palm Sunday-1.jpg. Pope Francis, background center, walks in procession as he celebrates a Palm Pope Francis kicked off weeklong observances leading up to Easter by celebrating Palm Sunday … Read more
It was the palm branches that made this day unique, and then again, it wasn't. For centuries, the church has memorialized today, the first day of Holy Week, as Palm Sunday because of the palm branches and cloaks that the Growing up in heavily Catholic Pittsburgh, I always had Palm Sunday in the back of … Read more
It was the palm branches that made this day unique, and then again, it wasn't. For centuries, the church has memorialized today, the first day of Holy Week, as Palm Sunday because of the palm branches and cloaks that the The “palm” in Palm Sunday refers to the palm branches waved by the adoring Jerusalem … Read more
Today is palm Sunday which marks the beginning of holy week. Faithful Christians believe it marks the day Jesus arrived in Jerusalem, one week before his crucifixion. The day is often observed with palm fronds and a Sunday begins Holy Week in most Christian faiths throughout the world, and Palm Sunday is the beginning of … Read more
Saint Alphonsus in Holy Week: I – Palm Sunday: He moves along. MEDITATION. for Palm Sunday. Jesus Carries the Cross to Calvary. I. The sentence upon Our Saviour having been published, they straightway seize hold of The risk of damaging thunderstorms, including a few tornadoes, has returned to the Plains this weekend and will peak … Read more