Thiruvananthapuram, April 13 -- The Metropolitan Archbishop of Thiruvananthapuram, Thomas J Netto, led the Palm Sunday prayers on the occasion of 'Osana Njayar' on Sunday.

Palm Sunday is a significant feast day in Christianity. It marks the beginning of Holy Week and commemorates Jesus's triumphant entry into Jerusalem. It is celebrated on the Sunday before Easter and is recognized by various Christian denominations. This year, Easter will be celebrated on April 20.

Visuals from Kerala showed multiple devotees taking part in the Palm Sunday procession taken out by St Joseph's Metropolitan Cathedral in the city. They carried palm fronds and crosses made from coconut palm leaves.

This occasion also marks the beginning of Passion Week or ...