The Sunday of the Passion:
Palm Sunday
The Liturgy of the Palms
When circumstances permit, the congregation may gather at a place apart from the church, so that all may go into the church in procession.
The branches of palm or of other trees or shrubs to be carried in the procession may be distributed to the people before the service, or after the prayer of blessing.
The following or some other suitable anthem is sung or said, the people standing
Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord.
Peace in heaven and glory in the highest.
CelebrantLet us pray.
Assist us mercifully with your help, O Lord God of our salvation, that we may enter with joy upon the contemplation of those mighty acts, whereby you have given us life and immortality; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Here a Deacon or other person appointed reads one of the following
270Palm Sunday
