Palm Sunday observed with religious fervour

March 30, 2015 12:00 am | Updated 05:36 am IST - DINDIGUL:

A large number of Christians participated in the Palm Sunday procession here on Sunday.

The procession started at St. Mary’s Higher Secondary School and reached St. Joseph’s Church after passing through the prime roads in the city. Later in the evening, the participants took part in a special mass.

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Roman Catholic and Church of South India community members jointly took out ‘Palm Sunday’ processions to remember the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem just five days before he was crucified.

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