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Christ as Ruler, with the Apostles and Evangelists (represented by the beasts). The female figures are believed to be either Santa Pudenziana and Santa Praxedes or symbols of the Jewish and Gentile churches. Mosaic in the apse of Santa Pudenziana, Rome,A
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What Is Palm Sunday?
Palm Sunday is celebrated by Christian communities on the Sunday before Easter.
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What and when is Easter?
Celebrations of Easter have been documented as early as the 2nd century.
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The significance of Easter in Christianity
Overview of the Christian celebration of Easter.
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Holy Week procession, Valladolid, Spain.
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The Easter Story
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