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The Mattoon High School homecoming parade and Broadway Bolt cross-country races were both held Wednesday evening downtown.

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Each Holy Week in Spain, thousands of people stand along city streets around the country waiting for Renaissance images of Christ crucified and Our Lady of Sorrows to pass by. A marching band playing ...

As royals, presidents and hundreds of thousands of Catholic faithful headed to Rome following Pope Francis's death, a video was shared in social media posts that falsely claimed it showed people ...

A statue of the Virgin of Solitude is carried by devotees, commemorating the death of Jesus Christ at Calvary, during a Holy Week procession in Antigua, Guatemala, 19.04.2025 White House Warns of ...

On April 19, 2025, in Laoang, Samar, Philippines, @cally_542 shared a video of a devoted dog joining a Holy Week procession. In the video, the dog is seen walking faithfully with the crowd, calmly ...

Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments in places like Jerusalem, Brazil, Nigeria, India, Mexico and Philippines. The week between Palm Sunday and Easter, known as Holy ...