Pope Francis led a service from the Vatican as Christians around the world celebrate Palm Sunday, marking the start of Holy Week. Thousands of faithful gathered in St Peter’s square to attend the service. The pope later traveled in an open top vehicle to great the attendants.
Pope Francis Roman Catholic clergymen hold palm branc Pope Francis Penitents leave a church as they take part in the "Lagrimas and Favores" brotherhood Palm Sunday procession at the start of Holy Week in Malaga Pope Francis Conducts The Palm Sunday Celebrations In St Peter's Square Palm Sunday procession at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem Filipino Catholics observe Palm Sunday Faithful attend a papal mass as part of MIDEAST_ISRAEL_PALM_SUNDAY_SEB102-2013MAR24_084505_177.jpg Pope Francis sprinkles holy water with an aspergillum as a blessing during the Palm Sunday mass at Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican Pope Francis blesses a baby as he leaves A faithful holds a palm during a Catholic Palm Sunday mass at Rio de Janeiro's CathedralFor more News galleries click here