Photos show Christians marking Holy Week across the world - AP News
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Christians worldwide marked Holy Week with observances and religious ceremonies.
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Christians around the world are observing Holy Week, the period leading up to Easter that commemorates Jesus Christ's crucifixion and resurrection. AP News has compiled photographs documenting these religious observances across different countries and communities. Holy Week is one of the most significant periods in the Christian calendar, marked by services, processions, and devotional practices that vary by denomination and cultural tradition. The images capture the diversity of how believers express their faith during this central moment in Christian worship. This annual observance draws millions of Christians globally to churches and religious sites for prayer and commemoration.
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