US EditionPope Leo XIV Opens Holy Week with Palm Sunday that Recalls Final Days of Pope Francis’ Life - Regional Media News
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Palm Sunday marks the beginning of the Easter week. For Leo XIV, it is the first Easter as Pope. A tight schedule awaits him - with the Way of the Cross and the "Urbi et Orbi" blessing.
With the celebration of Palm Sunday began the first Holy Week of Leo XIV after his election on May 8, 2025. Pope Leo XIV presided over the Holy Mass of Palm Sunday in St. Peter’s Square, where 120 thousand olive branches, 120 palms and traditional branches were distributed.
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suedtirolnews.itThe square in front of St. Peter's Basilica is decorated with flowers. Already in the days before the celebration thousands of chairs were placed for the visitors. Around 1.7 billion Catholic and Protestant Christians all over the world begin on Palm Sunday the "Holy Week", the highlight of the church year. On Sunday before Easter, palm branches are traditionally carried along in the church procession, blessed with holy water and then placed in …
Pope Leo XIV opens Holy Week with Palm Sunday that recalls final days of Pope Francis’ life - Regional Media News
ROME (AP) - Pope Leo XIV celebrated Palm Sunday before tens of thousands of people in St. Peter's Square, as he opened his first Holy Week as pontiff that for many people recalled the final, suffering days of Pope Francis' life. The celebration began with a procession of cardinals, bishops, priests and laypeople walking into the square carrying olive branches and palm fronds, some intricately braided. They stopped at the central obelisk, where L…
Pope Leo XIV celebrated Palm Sunday before tens of thousands of people in St.Peter's Square, at the beginning of his first Holy Week as a pontiff, which for many people recalled the last days, of suffering, of the life of Pope Francis.
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