"The next day a great crowd who had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem. So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, crying, 'Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes ...

Beginning Palm Sunday ... In some places, the images are removed altogether. According to Monsignor Peter Elliott, author of “Celebrations of the Liturgical Year,” “The custom of veiling ...

Beginning on the evening of Palm Sunday ... and Easter: Liturgical Texts with Commentary (Crestwood, NY: St. Vladimir’s Seminary Press, 1997), pp. 89-100. Icon of Christ The Bridegroom provided by ...

But I have yet to visit a church that follows this principle through to its logical conclusion, giving every jot and tittle a hearing on Sunday morning ... 6) Embrace the fact that liturgical images ...

Eddie Whitson,15 and George Whitson dig through debris on Vistamar after the Palm Sunday tornado. The Blade Buy This Image Aerial view of the Ottawa River showing the destruction left by the Palm ...

Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox Christian communities celebrate Palm Sunday, marking the beginning of Holy Week, the most sacred time of year for Christians. (The Orthodox Christian community ...

Themes: Palm Sunday, having a 'big dream', being chosen for an important job. Summary: This assembly is intended to mark the calendar date of Palm Sunday, which occurs on the Sunday before Easter Day.

worshippers carry or receive palm branches during Palm Sunday services, symbolizing the branches that were laid down before Jesus. Liturgical Observances: Churches often conduct special services on ...

The liturgical year of the Roman Catholic church is often referred to as the Year of Grace, meaning that people should celebrate their unbounded love of God at all times in all places. The year begins ...

When Is Palm Sunday, and Why Do We Celebrate It ... the Catholic Church removed the St. Valentine’s feast day from the Christian liturgical calendar. But there was one unfortunate thing all ...

The best time to visit Palm Springs is between November and April when the weather is the most hospitable, though January is when the true high season begins thanks to a variety of notable events ...

Easter falls on Sunday ... "moveable feasts" in the liturgical year, according to the History Channel. Other examples of "moveable feasts" include Ash Wednesday and Palm Sunday.