Palm Sunday begins Holy Week ... The Mass closed with communion and a concluding prayer. As parishioners filtered out, cathedral staff handed out stacks of palm leaves. Children waved palms ...

Called Holy Week, the period begins with Christ’s entrance into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, includes the institution of Holy Communion on Maundy Thursday, turns to Christ’s death on Good Friday ...

Here’s a look at Easter and Holy Week. On Easter Sunday, Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion. It also marks the end of the 40-day period of ...