Christian moveable feast "Palm Sunday" marked in Egypt

Source: Xinhua| 2017-04-09 07:26:10|Editor: Mengjiao Liu

EGYPT-CAIRO-PALM SUNDAY

A man weaves palm leaves before the coming Palm Sunday in Cairo, Egypt, on April 8, 2017. Palm Sunday is a Christian moveable feast that falls on the Sunday before Easter. It marks Jesus Christ's entrance into Jerusalem, when his followers laid palm branches in his path, prior to his crucifixion. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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