Miami Archbishop Wenski holds Palm Sunday Mass as Christians mark start of Holy Week

Christians around the world marked the start of Holy Week with Palm Sunday and South Florida was no exception Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski celebrated Sunday s Mass at The Cathedral of St Mary along Northwest Second Avenue The function began with the traditional blessing of the palms which signify Jesus triumphant entry into Jerusalem In Vatican City Pope Francis attended organization at St Peter s Square The year-old was not wearing nasal tubes for supplemental oxygen as he has in recent days following his battle with double pneumonia The Vatican commented it is waiting to share what role Francis will play in Holy Week events leading up to Easter