Christians across the world marked Palm Sunday 2026 on March 29, ushering in the beginning of Holy Week, the most sacred period in the Christian calendar that culminates with Easter celebrations. The ...

As Christians, including Catholics, prepare for Easter Sunday, there are several days leading up to that that are equally significant. Holy Week begins Sunday, March 29, with Palm Sunday. Each day of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Palm Sunday, the first day of Holy Week and the Sunday before Easter, is marked in many churches by the blessing and procession of ...

Believers around the world gather to celebrate Palm Sunday on March 29, 2026. Palm Sunday marks the triumphant entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem and ushers in Holy Week among the faithful worldwide ...

Rev Fr Peter Pinto lead Langas Holy Spirit Parish faithful in a procession to mark Palms Sunday celebrations on March 29, 2026. [Peter Ochieng, Standard] Every year, millions of Christians around the ...

Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski processes into the Cathedral of St. Mary in Miami, Fla., after the blessing of the palms and before Palm Sunday Mass on Sunday, March 29, 2026. Alie Skowronski ...

The events of Palm Sunday are brief and appear in all the New Testament Gospels: Matthew (21:1-11), Mark (11:1-11), Luke (19:28-41), and John (12:12-19). Remember that only the most consequential ...

Holy Week 2026 begins on Palm Sunday, March 29, and leads up to Easter Sunday on April 5. Each day of Holy Week commemorates a different event from the final week of Jesus's life. The 40-day period of ...

Easter runs early in 2026 due to the calendar system. On the Gregorian calendar, used by most Christian denominations, Easter typically falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon following ...

DEAR READERS: This week, many Christians around the world observe Palm Sunday, the day that begins Holy Week. In the biblical story, crowds gathered along the road to welcome Jesus Christ as he ...

Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa attends a press conference after a trip to Gaza Strip where he visited Holy Family Parish shelled by Israel, in Jerusalem, July 22, 2025. ...