Pilgrims and local Christians attended Easter Sunday masses across the Holy Land on Sunday.<br/> <br />In Jerusalem, hundreds of pilgrims arrived at the Old City's Church of the Holy Sepulchre where they attended a festive mass to celebrate Jesus' resurrection.<br/> <br />Roman Catholic Patriarch Fouad Twal led the faithful in prayer at the traditional site of Jesus' crucifixion, burial and resurrection, which is considered one of Christianity's most sacred sites.<br/> <br />Easter Sunday marks the day that according to Christian belief, Jesus was resurrected three days after his death by crucifixion.
