Palm/Passion Sunday Palm/Passion Sunday As Jesus entered Jerusalem on a donkey, crowds greeted him with acclaim, waving palm branches before him. Palms were used in triumphal processions by Romans and Jews alike during Jesus's time.As he passed, the crowd chanted, “Hosanna to the Son of David; blessed is he who comes in the name of … Continue reading Hosanna in the Highest
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Passion Sunday
Jesus Takes On Our Condition as his own In the northeast part of France there is a little town called Isenheim the home of an altarpiece painted by the German artist, Matthias Grünewald, This altar piece is about five hundred years old and is known to be Grünewald’s most famous work. The painting consists of … Continue reading Passion Sunday