Gird your loins! It's Palm Sunday

About this episode

The episode discusses the readings for Palm Sunday, including the Kenotic Hymn and Matthew's Passion account.

Join Dr. Scott Powell, JD Flynn, and Kate Olivera as they look ahead to the readings for Palm Sunday— including the Kenotic Hymn, and Matthew’s account of the Passion. This episode is brought to you by Catholic International University, supporting Catholic priests through online MA and Graduate Certificate programs in Ecclesial Administration & Management. Learn more at catholiciu.edu/pillar Already read the readings? Skip ahead to 22:00. Gospel with Palm Procession: Matthew 21:1-11 Reading 1 - Isaiah 50:4-7 Psalm 22: 8-9, 17-20, 23-24 Reading 2 - Philippians 2:6-11 Gospel - Matthew 26:14—27:66 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.pillarcatholic.com/subscribe

People in this episode

Hosts: Dr. Scott Powell, JD Flynn, Kate Olivera

Topics covered

• Palm Sunday
• Bible readings
• Christianity
• Passion narrative
• Ecclesial Administration
• Spirituality

Keywords

• Palm Sunday
• Kenotic Hymn
• Matthew
• Bible readings
• Christianity
• Passion
• Ecclesial Administration

Sponsors

Catholic International University

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Kenotic Hymn, Matthew’s account of the Passion, Matthew 21:1-11, Isaiah 50:4-7, Psalm 22: 8-9, 17-20, 23-24, Philippians 2:6-11, Matthew 26:14—27:66

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