Greeks across the country flocked to their churches to attend beautiful and moving church services for Palm Sunday.

Patriarch Kirill, the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, the world’s largest Orthodox denomination, led a ceremony in Moscow to mark Palm Sunday.

A man makes the sign of the cross next to Romanian Orthodox priests and believers as they stand outside the Patriarchal Cathedral after an Orthodox Palm Sunday pilgrimage in Bucharest,

Palm Sunday marks the last Sunday before Easter, and signals the beginning of Holy Week, an important period of prayer and reflection for Christians before the Resurrection of Jesus.

Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrated Palm Sunday with prayers and a ceremony at the ornate Entoto Maryam Church outside Addis Ababa. (AP video by Amir Kiyaro)

An Ethiopian Orthodox Christian clergyman distributes palm branches during the Palm Sunday celebrations at the Ethiopian monks' village Deir Al-Sultan, located on the rooftop of the Church of the Holy

This morning, St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, located at 419 Old Humboldt Road in Jackson, welcomed guests to join them in honoring Palm Sunday. A liturgy was held at the church which included the congregation taking part in a procession around the church holding blessed leaves of palms, some holding decorated candles, and singing.

Thousand of people attended 3 services on Palm Sunday remembering the historical entry of Jesus Christ of Nazareth into Jerusalem

The Greek-Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III and other clergy celebrated Palm Sunday with a procession leading into the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where Jesus is believed to be buried.