Blessing of the palms

By AFP Published: Apr 10, 2022 06:23 PM

Catholic devotees wave palm fronds as a church layman blesses palms during Palm Sunday celebrations, honoring Jesus Christ's victorious entry into Jerusalem, at the Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto church in San Jose del Monte town, Bulacan Province, northern Manila, the Philippines on April 10, 2022. Photo: AFP

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