Although its literal translation is "please save us," the term "Hosanna" is often used in conjunction with Palm Sunday as an exclamation of hope, adoration and praise for the Lord ...

The danger was so great that the apostle Thomas said: “Let us also go, that we may die with Him.” John 11:16. Jesus knew that His return to Jerusalem, His death and resurrection was part of God’s ...

As they walked through the streets of Qaraqosh, participants sang Palm Sunday hymns in both Arabic and Syriac and waved olive ...

Easter Sunday is a holy day for Christians around the world. The celebration brings hope to nations through the resurrection ...

Palm Sunday is not just a quaint tradition or a historical footnote. It is a reminder of the power and necessity of ...

The Great Lent is one of the four fasting seasons of the Orthodox Church. The Great Lent is considered abstaining from something one cherishes to eat, like the traditional Ketfo (a bowl of finely ...

You see people walking in processions peacefully, with a palm leaf in hand, and you know it’s Palm Sunday. This special day ...

This providential convergence is a prophetic call to the church and our collective conscience to sit with Jesus at the Cross.

Many children take part in the Palm Sunday procession on April 13 ... that the bishop has called Qaraqosh the "City of Hosanna" due to its uniquely spirited celebration marked by hymns, prayers ...