Palm Sunday

They proclaimed:
"Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord.
Peace in heaven and glory in the highest."
Luke 19:38

Significance of Palm Branches
« Palm branches have been used by all nations
as an emblem of joy and victory over enemies.
In Christianity as a sign of victory over the flesh and the world. »

Treating The Palm Branches
« The palms blessed on Palm Sunday were used in the procession of the day,
then taken home by the faithful and used as a sacramental.
From the blessed palms the ashes are procured for Ash Wednesday. »