Palm Sunday at St. John the Baptist in Brunswick on April 14, 2019

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Gospel: Luke 22:14—23:56 – Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion


St. John the Baptist Church alter in Brunswick, Maine on April 14, 2019 Palm Sunday
Prayer: 
Lord, I do not say it often enough, but thank You for the gift of the Eucharist. Make me worthy to sit at Your table always. Amen

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