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Title: PALM SUNDAY


1
PALM SUNDAY
  • Introduction
  • History
  • Liturgy Matters
  • Readings
  • In my own words

2
Introduction
  • Palm Sunday as part of Holy Week
  • Focus
  • Different layers
  • OT prophecy
  • Expectation of the Jews
  • Expectation of the Disciples
  • Mind of Jesus
  • Our Expectations

3
History
  • Significance of Palm branches
  • Ancient times symbol of victory and
    triumph
  • NT symbol of martyrdom
  • Ps 91 represents Paradise
  • 4th century symbol of Resurrection foinix
    phoenix

4
History (cont)
  • 1st c. one of 12 Major Feasts
  • 5th c. practice in Jerusalem
  • By 600 AD name of Palm Sunday
  • 8th c. Rite of Blessing of Palms
  • Middle Ages Procession of Palms
  • 1955 Reform of Holy Week

5
Liturgy Matters
  • Paradox desolation and exaltation
  • Kenosis key to understanding paradox
  • Assembly threshold nature
  • Procession journey with Jesus
  • Ending open ended

6
Readings
  • Sequence
  • Gospel Mk 111-10 Procession with Palms
  • 1st Reading Is 504-7 3rd
    servant song
  • 2nd Reading Phil 26-11
  • Gospel Mk 151-39

7
1st Reading
  • 3rd servant song discipleship, teaching
  • Sufferings overcome by meekness
    faith
  • Our struggles // Christs
  • Trust
  • Solidarity with marginalised

8
2nd Reading
  • Liturgical Hymn in Judeo-Christian Church
  • v.6 Divine Pre-existence
  • v.7 Humiliation of Incarnation
  • v.8 Humiliation of Death
  • v.9 Celestial Exaltation
  • v.10 Adoration by the Universe
  • v.11 Jesus New Title Kyrios
  • Kenosis
  • Thankfulness
  • The story of Holy Week in miniature

9
Gospel
  • Gods presence a great discovery
  • Trust
  • Conversion

10
In my own words
  • Baptism, moment of victory
  • Dilemma of temptations
  • Distress of suffering
  • Individual choice
  • Jesus, our model
  • Self-emptying and exaltation
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