The Palm Sunday services rehearse the triumphant entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. Contemporary renewalists draw on the drama and pageantry of the ancient customs as described below.
In contemporary worship, the ancient tradition of worship described by Egeria has been adapted to the use and style of the modern situation. Consequently some of the features described by Egeria such as meeting outside the church, the Gospel reading of the Triumphant Entry, the progession into the church, and the...
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