"blessing olive branches"

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29 March 2024

Priests celebrating blessing of olive branches and people attending ceremony are seen in Piazza Duomo square in L’Aquila, Italy, on March 24th, 2024. Palm Sunday, observed on the Sunday before Easter, is celebrated on march 24th, 2024. Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ's triumphant entry into Jerusalem, as crowds greeted him by waving palm branches and spreading them on the road. It marks the beginning of Holy Week and serves as a reminder of Jesus's humility and the events leading to his crucifixion and resurrection.

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25 March 2024

People attending a blessing of olive branches ceremony are seen in Piazza Duomo square in L’Aquila, Italy, on March 24th, 2024. Palm Sunday, observed on the Sunday before Easter, is celebrated on march 24th, 2024. Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ's triumphant entry into Jerusalem, as crowds greeted him by waving palm branches and spreading them on the road. It marks the beginning of Holy Week and serves as a reminder of Jesus's humility and the events leading to his crucifixion and resurrection.

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25 March 2024

A priest celebrating blessing of olive branches and people attending ceremony are seen in Piazza Duomo square in L’Aquila, Italy, on March 24th, 2024. Palm Sunday, observed on the Sunday before Easter, is celebrated on march 24th, 2024. Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ's triumphant entry into Jerusalem, as crowds greeted him by waving palm branches and spreading them on the road. It marks the beginning of Holy Week and serves as a reminder of Jesus's humility and the events leading to his crucifixion and resurrection.

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25 March 2024

People attending a blessing of olive branches ceremony are seen in Piazza Duomo square in L’Aquila, Italy, on March 24th, 2024. Palm Sunday, observed on the Sunday before Easter, is celebrated on march 24th, 2024. Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ's triumphant entry into Jerusalem, as crowds greeted him by waving palm branches and spreading them on the road. It marks the beginning of Holy Week and serves as a reminder of Jesus's humility and the events leading to his crucifixion and resurrection.

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25 March 2024

Priests celebrating blessing of olive branches and people attending ceremony are seen in Piazza Duomo square in L’Aquila, Italy, on March 24th, 2024. Palm Sunday, observed on the Sunday before Easter, is celebrated on march 24th, 2024. Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ's triumphant entry into Jerusalem, as crowds greeted him by waving palm branches and spreading them on the road. It marks the beginning of Holy Week and serves as a reminder of Jesus's humility and the events leading to his crucifixion and resurrection.

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2 April 2023

Cardinal Giuseppe Petrocchi blessing olive branches during Holy Mass palm sunday in Basilica di Santa Maria di Collemaggio church L'Aquila, Italy, on April 2, 2023. Palm Sunday is the Sunday before Easter and the last Sunday of Lent.

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9 April 2017

Cardinals attend the Palm Sunday Mass celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Vatican on April 09, 2017. The celebration begins with a procession followed by the blessing of palms, or olive branches, which are used in Italy, symbolizing Jesus triumphal entrance into Jerusalem during which palm branches were laid at his feet.

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9 April 2017

Pope Francis arrives to celebrate the Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Vatican on April 09, 2017. The celebration begins with a procession followed by the blessing of palms, or olive branches, which are used in Italy, symbolizing Jesus triumphal entrance into Jerusalem during which palm branches were laid at his feet.

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9 April 2017

Pope Francis arrives to celebrate the Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Vatican on April 09, 2017. The celebration begins with a procession followed by the blessing of palms, or olive branches, which are used in Italy, symbolizing Jesus triumphal entrance into Jerusalem during which palm branches were laid at his feet.

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9 April 2017

Pope Francis arrives to celebrate the Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Vatican on April 09, 2017. The celebration begins with a procession followed by the blessing of palms, or olive branches, which are used in Italy, symbolizing Jesus triumphal entrance into Jerusalem during which palm branches were laid at his feet.

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9 April 2017

Pope Francis celebrates the Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Vatican on April 09, 2017. The celebration begins with a procession followed by the blessing of palms, or olive branches, which are used in Italy, symbolizing Jesus’ triumphal entrance into Jerusalem during which palm branches were laid at his feet.

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9 April 2017

Priests attend the Palm Sunday Mass celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Vatican on April 09, 2017. The celebration begins with a procession followed by the blessing of palms, or olive branches, which are used in Italy, symbolizing Jesus triumphal entrance into Jerusalem during which palm branches were laid at his feet.

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9 April 2017

Cardinals attend the Palm Sunday Mass celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Vatican on April 09, 2017. The celebration begins with a procession followed by the blessing of palms, or olive branches, which are used in Italy, symbolizing Jesus triumphal entrance into Jerusalem during which palm branches were laid at his feet.

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9 April 2017

Cardinals and priests attend the Palm Sunday Mass celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Vatican on April 09, 2017. The celebration begins with a procession followed by the blessing of palms, or olive branches, which are used in Italy, symbolizing Jesus triumphal entrance into Jerusalem during which palm branches were laid at his feet.

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9 April 2017

Pope Francis celebrates the Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Vatican on April 09, 2017. The celebration begins with a procession followed by the blessing of palms, or olive branches, which are used in Italy, symbolizing Jesus’ triumphal entrance into Jerusalem during which palm branches were laid at his feet.

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9 April 2017

Pope Francis celebrates the Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Vatican on April 09, 2017. The celebration begins with a procession followed by the blessing of palms, or olive branches, which are used in Italy, symbolizing Jesus’ triumphal entrance into Jerusalem during which palm branches were laid at his feet.

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