SEVILLE, Spain (AP) — With tears of emotion often flowing down their faces, tens of thousands of faithful have packed the rooftops, bridges and narrow streets of this historic city in southern Spain ...

Over 45,000 people, including visitors from the Americas, lined the streets and walked in procession Thursday for the Holy Blood Procession in Bruges, Belgium, which has taken place annually on ...

The Church of the Holy Spirit in Lake Forest invited the community to begin their journey through Holy Week on Sunday morning, with a celebration of the Sunday of the Passion, or Palm Sunday.

The Holy Week processions in the Andalusian capital are one of Spain’s most iconic traditions. Every year, members of the confraternities or brotherhoods prepare fervently to be part of this eagerly ...

Carl Russo/Staff photos Oct 30, 2025 Oct 30, 2025 The Portuguese American Holy Ghost Fraternity’s 117th annual mass, procession and feast dinner was held on Sunday, September 21 at the Holy Rosary ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A lively scene unfolded in Bankers Hill on Sunday as community members gathered to celebrate the start of Holy Week. Attendees formed a line, walking, drumming and dancing, while ...

Massive, gilded floats carry statues of Christ and the Virgin Mary through narrow streets. Locals carry these floats as an act of faith, fulfilling family traditions and personal promises. The silence ...

"Holy Week." The words themselves represent something counter-cultural to an ever so consumeristic, violent, fearful and radically individualized culture. A week given over to the Holy? With Palm and ...

Notwithstanding the gloomy weather, thousands of devotees, clustered in hundreds of marine vessels and lined along the bank ...

According to tradition, Thierry of Alsace, Count of Flanders, brought several drops of Christ's blood from Jerusalem during a crusade in 1150. The relic has since been preserved in the Holy Blood ...