NORWALK -- Parishioners of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church assembled in a courtyard Sunday morning to witness the blessing of palm fronds by a priest in a traditional Latin-language rite, accompanied ...

As they walked through the streets of Qaraqosh, participants sang Palm Sunday hymns in both Arabic and Syriac and waved olive branches. Thousands celebrate the beginning of Holy Week on April 13, 2025 ...

A week from this Sunday is the annual Christian festival of Palm Sunday, the day on which the faithful recall Christ’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem. The story is well known. Jesus entered the holy ...

KENNEBUNKPORT — The 1854 E. & G. G. Hook organ has been restored and sounds beautiful at the First Congregational Church of Kennebunkport and everyone is welcome to come and hear it as members of ...

NAUVOO, Ill. — Local worship band Living Water will lead a Palm Sunday hymn sing at 2 p.m. Sunday at the historic Nauvoo Theatre. The event also will include performances by the band and a back-up ...

Editor’s note • The Salt Lake Tribune’s senior religion writer, Peggy Fletcher Stack, is on assignment in the Middle East. Besides her deeper reporting, she is sharing shorter daily dispatches. This ...

For his entry into Jerusalem, Jesus picked a symbol of lowliness rather than military might. Christian churches throughout the world will begin our holiest week of the year on what is popularly known ...

From the jubilation of Palm Sunday to the despair of Maundy Thursday to the grief of Good Friday to the joy of Easter Sunday, music helps worshippers navigate the emotional journey of Holy Week.

On Sunday as we hear the long, gruesome drama of the Passion narrative, it is difficult to keep enough space in our minds for the other lessons, but the Philippians hymn (2:5–11) is not only a ...

Churches in Palm Beach will mark Holy Week — which begins this weekend with Palm Sunday and climaxes with Easter on April 20 — with services and other other events. Palm Sunday services at the Royal ...

NAUVOO, Ill. — Local worship band Living Water plans a Palm Sunday hymn sing and concert in Nauvoo. The event begins at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 24 at the historic Nauvoo Theatre.