Hooded penitents from the La Paz brotherhood walk to the church to take part in a procession in Seville, Spain, on March 24, 2013.

Women wearing traditional mantilla dresses smoke outside a church before taking part in the Brotherhood procession of "Los Estudiantes" (The Students) at the start of Holy Week in Oviedo, northern Spain, on March 24, 2013.

"Costaleros" from "La Estrella" brotherhood, wait their turn to carry over their backs the portable dais platform which supports a statue of Jesus Christ during a procession in Seville on March 24, 2013.

Penitents pass a man with a dog as they walk to a church before taking part in the procession of "La Paz" (Peace) brotherhood during Holy Week in the Andalusian capital of Seville, March 24, 2013.

Film actor and director Antonio Banderas, second right, sings a song to the Virgin inside a church as he takes part as a penitent in the "Lagrimas and Favores" brotherhood in a Palm Sunday procession in Malaga on March 24, 2013.

A waiter tries to see from a window as the procession of "La Paz" brotherhood passes along a street in Seville on March 24, 2013.

Spanish legionnaires carry a statue of the Christ of the Mercy into church after the Palm Sunday procession of the "Estudiantes" brotherhood was suspended due to rain in Oviedo on March 24, 2013.

A crying woman is comforted by fellow penitents inside a church where they took shelter from the rain during the "Lagrimas y Favores" (Tears and Favors) brotherhood Palm Sunday procession in Malaga on March 24, 2013.

Penitents light their candles as they take part in the "Humildad" (Humility) brotherhood Palm Sunday procession in Malaga on March 24, 2013.

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men burn leavened items before the Passover holiday in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish town of Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv, Israel, March. 25.

Two boys watch as leavened items are burned in final preparation for the Passover holiday in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish town of Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, March. 25. Jews are forbidden to eat leavened foodstuffs during the Passover holiday that celebrates the biblical story of the Israelites' escape from slavery and exodus from Egypt.

Pope Francis kisses a child after a Mass at the Vatican's St. Peter's Square as part of the Palm Sunday celebration on March 24.

People carry palm fronds as they arrive in St. Peter's Square.

Pope Francis uses an aspergillum to sprinkle holy water as a blessing.

The faithful gather in St. Peter's Square for Pope Francis' Palm Sunday Mass at the Vatican.

Pope Francis waves to the crowd at St. Peter's Square during his first Angelus prayer at the Vatican on March 17.

Newly elected Pope Francis appears at the window of his future private apartment to bless the faithful gathered below in St. Peter's Square during the Sunday Angelus prayer at the Vatican.

Crowds fill St. Peter's Square as live footage of Pope Francis is projected on a giant screen on March 17.

Women rush into St. Peter's Square to see Pope Francis give his first Angelus blessing on March 17 in Vatican City.

Pope Francis greets the crowds after conducting a mass in the Saint Anna Church inside the Vatican on March 17.

Newly elected Pope Francis, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina, checks out of the church-run residence on March 14, where he had been staying in Rome. Pope Francis returned on Thursday to the Church-run residence where he was staying before becoming pontiff, and insisted on paying the bill, despite now effectively being in charge of the business, the Vatican said.

Detail of the silver cross Argentine goldsmith Juan Carlos Pallarols made for Pope Francis.

A woman kneels as people watch in St. Peter's Square as Pope Francis conducts his first mass as Pope on March 14, in Vatican City, Vatican. A day after thousands gathered in St. Peter's Square to watch the announcement of the first ever Latin American Pontiff it has been announced that Pope Francis inauguration mass will be held on March 19, in Vatican City.

People watch Pope Francis on a big screen in St. Peter's square as he celebrates his inaugural Mass with cardinals inside the Sistine Chapel, at the Vatican, Thursday, March 14. As the 266th pope, Francis inherits a Catholic church in turmoil, beset by the clerical sex abuse scandal, internal divisions and dwindling numbers in parts of the world where Christianity had been strong for centuries.

A family sits as they watch Pope Francis celebrate mass with the cardinals in the Sistine Chapel.

The faithful gather in 2005 near St. Peter's to witness Pope John Paul II's body being carried into the Basilica for public viewing.

St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on March 13, 2013.