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PALM SUNDAY

Sun, Apr 13

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Saint Joseph Catholic Church

Usual Mass Schedule / Horario habitual de Misas

PALM SUNDAY
PALM SUNDAY

Time & Location

Apr 13, 2025, 8:30 AM

Saint Joseph Catholic Church , 514 24th St, Ogden, UT 84401, USA

About the event

Overview of Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday is a significant day in the Catholic Church, marking the beginning of Holy Week, which leads up to Easter Sunday. It commemorates the triumphant entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, an event that is documented in all four Gospels.

Liturgical Significance

On Palm Sunday, the Catholic Mass includes a special liturgy that features the blessing and distribution of palm branches, symbolizing the palms that the crowd laid down before Jesus as he entered the city. The palms are often taken home by the faithful as a reminder of this event and are sometimes burned to create ashes for the following year's Ash Wednesday.

Scriptural References

The events of Palm Sunday are recounted in the Gospels, where Jesus rides into Jerusalem on a donkey, fulfilling the prophecy from Zechariah 9:9. The crowds greet him with shouts of "Hosanna" and wave palm branches, recognizing him a…

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Saint Joseph Catholic Church

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Parish:
514 24th Street, Ogden, Utah 84401
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Parish Offices:
2350 Adams Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401

 
Office Hours:
Monday - Thursday
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM &
2:00PM - 4:30 PM
Contact Us:
Phone: 801-399-5627
 

Saint Joseph Catholic Church
is proud to be a parish located within the 
Diocese of Salt Lake City

 
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