Parade of palms at one of Aurora's churches
Celebrating Palms in Aurora
Processing Palms–Rev. Ruben Duran, center, led a procession of palm fronds to open
Palm Sunday worship services at New Hope Lutheran Church in Aurora on Sunday.
Palm Sunday recalls the entrance of Jesus into Jerusalem when palm branches were
placed in his path, before his arrest on Holy Thursday and his crucifixion on Good Friday.
Palm Sunday marks the start of Holy Week, the final week of Lent. (Al Benson photo)
Al Benson
Al Benson is an Aurora-based freelance photo-journalist. He is currently an archives research specialist at Aurora University. His work has appeared in The Voice, The Daily Herald, The Beacon-News, and the Chicago Tribune.
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