Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday marks Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem and the beginning of Holy Week. You may want to read the United Church’s 2020 Lenten devotional, Faithfully Yours, during Lent 2020 for your own time of reflection.

Worship Ideas

2020 Palm Sunday Worship Resources (40.63 KB): Written by Murray Pruden, Indigenous Minister for Pacific Mountain Region, these resources remind us that even in these pandemic times, in God’s eyes we matter every moment and breath of our daily life.
Gathering Lectionary for Lent/Easter, February 17‒May 16, 2021 (500.37 KB): Suggested readings, hymns, worship spark, children's time idea, sermon starter, etc.
Gathering Lectionary for Lent/Easter, February 26‒May 24, 2020 (487.78 KB): Includes suggested readings, hymns, worship spark, children's time idea, sermon starter, etc
Jesus Incarnate (music) (27.08 KB): Music and lyrics to the song "Jesus Incarnate" by Robert Hall and William Steadman.
Lenten Lament: Seeking Right Relations (33.19 KB): For the 150th year of Confederation, an invitation to acknowledge the damage done to the First Peoples of this land and seek reconciliation in worship and through next steps. From Gathering, Lent/Easter 2017.

Related Material

Moderator's Lent Message 2020: Moderator Richard Bott ushers in the season of Lent with a reflection on Ash Wednesday as a celebration of hope and life.
Moderator's Lent Message 2020: Transcript (30.58 KB): Transcript of Moderator Richard Bott's Lent Message 2020.