Updated: April 15, 2019 at 10:02 AM
Jerusalem celebrates Palm Sunday (11 images)
Carrying palm fronds and olive branches, thousands of Christian pilgrims follow the path believed to have been taken by Jesus on his final journey into Jerusalem to commemorate Palm Sunday on April 1, 2019. The Holy Week culminates on Easter Sunday.
A nun carries a palm branch during the annual Palm Sunday procession on the Mount of Olives overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
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A priest carries a girl on his shoulders in the procession. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
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The procession passes the Garden of Gethsemane, where the Bible says Jesus was betrayed. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
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