Believers around the world gather to celebrate Palm Sunday on March 24, 2024, around the world. Palm Sunday marks the triumphant entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem and ushers in Holy Week among Catholics worldwide.
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A dog is carried by its owner as devotees have their palm fronds blessed with holy water at the Antipolo Cathedral in Antipolo, Philippines on Sunday, March 24, 2024. Palm Sunday marks the triumphant entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem and ushers in Holy Week among Catholics worldwide.
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Christian faithful of the Legio Maria African Mission attend a Sunday mass service in Nairobi, Kenya on Sunday, March. 24, 2024.
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People carry palm fronds during a Palm Sunday procession in Warsaw, Poland on Sunday, March 24, 2024. Palm Sunday opens the Holy Week that ends with Easter Sunday, the most important Catholic holiday.
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Lithuanian believers hold palm fronds during the Palm Sunday Mass at the St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic church in Vilnius, Lithuania on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Christian clergymen take part in Mass during a celebration of Palm Sunday in the southern village of Rmeish, a Lebanese border village with Israel, Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Pope Francis celebrates the Palm Sunday mass in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Pope Francis leaves after he celebrated the Palm Sunday mass in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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A woman holds an olive tree branch during the Palm Sunday mass celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Catholic devotees hold palm leaves during a Palm Sunday procession at the St. Joseph Cathedral in Hyderabad, India, Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Catholic faithful participate in a Palm Sunday procession at the start of Holy Week in San Lorenzo, Paraguay, Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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A Catholic faithful participates in a Palm Sunday procession to mark the beginning of Holy Week in Colina, Chile, Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Christian faithful of the Legio Maria African Mission attend the traditional Palm Sunday procession in Nairobi, Kenya on Sunday, March 24, 2024. Streams of Christian pilgrims gathered Sunday to celebrate the path of Jesus Christ’s last journey into Jerusalem, when his followers laid palm branches in his path, before his crucifixion.
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Devotees rest after playing their drums for four hours during a Palm Sunday procession in Zaragoza, northern Spain, Sunday, March 24, 2024. Hundreds of processions will take place throughout Spain during the Easter Holy Week.
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Christians walk in the Palm Sunday procession on the Mount of Olives in east Jerusalem, Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Christians walk in the Palm Sunday procession on the Mount of Olives in east Jerusalem, Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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A Lebanese army soldier speaks with a girl as he stands guard outside a church during the traditional Palm Sunday procession in the southern village of Rmeish, a Lebanese border village with Israel, Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Lebanese Christians attend the traditional Palm Sunday procession in the southern village of Rmeish, a Lebanese border village with Israel, Sunday, March 24, 2024. Streams of Christian pilgrims gathered Sunday to celebrate the path of Jesus Christ’s last journey into Jerusalem, when his followers laid palm branches in his path, before his crucifixion.
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Pakistani Christians attend a Palm Sunday Mass in St. Anthony Church in Lahore, Pakistan, Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Roman Catholic clergymen carry palm fronds during the Palm Sunday procession at Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally believed by many to be the site of the crucifixion and burial of Jesus Christ, in Jerusalem’s Old City, Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Christian faithful of the Legio Maria African Mission attend a Sunday mass service in Nairobi, Kenya on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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A Catholic devotee makes a cross with palm leaves during a Palm Sunday Mass at the St. Joseph Cathedral in Hyderabad, India, Sunday, March 24, 2024. Palm Sunday marks the sixth and last Sunday of the Christian Holy month of Lent.
