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Easter 3.26, Matins (1)
Service Folder The second Sunday of Easter has traditionally been called “Quasimodo Geniti” (pronounced KWAsi-MOdo- JENetee) Sunday. (The literary character from The Hunchback of Notre Dame, “Quasimodo,” got his name from this Sunday.) It is Latin for the first two words of today’s Introit: “Like newborn babies, desire the pure milk of the Word. The Word joined to Water, that is, Baptism,…
Service Folder Easter is the Christian Church’s High Feast. Sunday’s lessons all highlight the reason for it – the resurrection of Jesus from the dead – Joshua 3:1, 9-17: As the Ark led the children of Israel through the Jordan River on dry land, the Risen Jesus leads us through death to the resurrection of the dead and eternal life. –…
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Hymns Service Folder This Sunday is Palm Sunday, marking the entrance into Holy Week. The lessons for the day: The Bronze Serpent (Numbers 21:4-9) Jesus’ Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem, (Matthew 21:1-11) and Jesus’ Humiliation and Exaltation (Philippians 2:5-11) all weave together to preview Holy Week and what it means for our salvation. Children present for the service are invited to proceed in…