Tag: Palm Sunday

Full text of Pope Francis' homily for Palm Sunday 2022, which was celebrated with the public in St. Peter's Square on April 10, 2022

The presence of Jesus during the Holy Week is a challenge for us to choose. Between lies and truth. Between corruption and accountability.

Catholics celebrate Palm Sunday to commemorate and honor Jesus Christ's glorious entry into Jerusalem

In a statement, the country’s Catholic bishops expressed “concern, prayer and deep sorrow for the attack”

With more than half the population of Israel having received two vaccine doses, coronavirus restrictions were eased

Two suicide bombers believed to be members of an Islamist militant group are believed to be behind the attack

Pope Francis said the pandemic made it more important than ever to look after those in difficulty, the poor and the suffering

The tradition of weaving the "palaspas" from young coconut palm leaves, locally called "ibus," dates back to the pre-Hispanic era

Police did not say who might be responsible for the apparent attack and there was no immediate claim of responsibility

In the nearly empty St. Peter's Basilica, the pontiff calls the pandemic a tragedy that must be faced with courage and hope