Manipur, March 25 -- The harmonious chanting of 'Hosannah' filled the vibrant Christian-dominated Kangpokpi town on Sunday as the Christian community observed 'Palm Sunday', commemorating the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem.

The Palm Sunday, also known as Passion Sunday, Willow Sunday, and Flower Sunday celebrations also reverberated hope for thousands of displaced Kuki-Zo's joyous return to their villages someday.

It is also an occasion that reflects the final week of Jesus Christ's life and it thus marks the beginning of the Holy Week, or the week leading up to Easter Sunday. It is a time for Christians to remember the agony of Christ and the joy of His resurrection.

Special Church services were held in all the churche...