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PALM SUNDAY ACCORDING TO THE BYZANTINE RITE TRADITION The triumphant entry of Jesus into the city of Jerusalem before His passion, was celebrated with particular solemnity since the first centuries of Christianity. In the Byzantine Rite it is considered to this day one of the twelve Malor Feasts of the liturgical year. It is always celebrated on the Sunday before Easter with the blessing of ...

Palm Sunday to Pascha: Orthodox Customs Holy Tradition (written with a capital T ) encompasses the beliefs of the Orthodox Church which are set forth in Holy Scripture, the writings of the Fathers, the liturgy of the Church, and through oral transmission through the ages. An example of Holy Tradition is that Joachim and Anna are the parents of Mary the Theotokos. Their names do not appear in the ...

PALM SUNDAY COMMEMORATION OF THE LORD'S ENTRY INTO JERUSALEM 1 When all are ready one of these ANTHEMS may be said or sung. Hosanna to the son of David, the King of Israel. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the highest. or Hosanna to the Son of David. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Behold your king comes to you, O Zion, meek and lowly, sitting upon an ...

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