Those preceding him as well as those following kept crying out:īlessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!īlessed is the kingdom of our father David that is to come! Many people spread their cloaks on the road, and others spread leafy branches that they had cut from the fields. So they brought the colt to Jesus and put their cloaks over it. Some of the bystanders said to them, "What are you doing, untying the colt?" They answered them just as Jesus had told them to, and they permitted them to do it. So they went off and found a colt tethered at a gate outside on the street, and they untied it. If anyone should say to you, 'Why are you doing this?' reply, 'The Master has need of it and will send it back here at once.'" "Go into the village opposite you, and immediately on entering it, you will find a colt tethered on which no one has ever sat. When Jesus and his disciples drew near to Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples and said to them, Remember that God responds to us at times with loving silence.įrom the Procession Gospel, Palm Sunday (Mark 11:1-10) Oratio: Speak directly to God, and open your reflection to Him.Ĭontemplatio: Listen contemplatively for any response God might choose to make. Meditatio: During the second reading, pause whenever so moved and reflect on a word, a sentence, or an image that strikes you. Lectio: Having asked for the grace to hear God's word, read the passage twice. Start by using these steps to reflect on the Scripture verse. Theodore Jurewicz, Master Iconographer at Christ the Saviour Orthodox Church in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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