On the Sunday before the Feast of Great and Holy Pascha and at the beginning of Holy Week, the Orthodox Church celebrates one of its most joyous feasts of the year. Palm Sunday is the commemoration of ...

Christians across the country are marking the Palm Sunday. It is celebrated by Catholic and Protestant churches apart from the Orthodox Christian community who celebrate it later because they ...

MOSCOW, April 5. /TASS/. Orthodox Christians are celebrating Palm Sunday, the feast that commemorates Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem. Patriarch Kirill will deliver a Divine Liturgy ...

Pope Francis led the Easter Mass at St Peter's Square in Vatican City on Easter Sunday - Christianity's holiest day. Catholics gathered after sunset in the village of Ragotna, Belarus, to kindle ...

Frank Gardner Many Ethiopians trek for miles to reach these churches in time for Palm Sunday. Here a Baptism ... which is 8 April in the Orthodox calendar. Frank Gardner An Ethiopian nun at ...

Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox Christian communities celebrate Palm Sunday, marking the beginning of Holy Week, the most sacred time of year for Christians. (The Orthodox Christian community ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Sunday marks the celebration of Greek Orthodox Easter! The religious holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ and is observed as the holiest day by both ...

On Sunday (May 1), more than 250 million Orthodox Christians around the world ... updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. Part of the McClatchy Media Network ...

"The next day a great crowd who had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem. So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, crying, 'Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes ...

Orthodox believers are celebrating the feast of Palm Sunday which commemorates Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem, an event which according to all four canonical Gospels took place more than 2,000 ...