What happpens on palm Sunday?

Answer 1

A few special things happen. First, the congregation usually receives blessed palms reminding us of how Jesus entered Jerusalem as a popular healer and teacher of the people. Also, Palms Sunday officially begins the Holy week, the final week of the Lenten season of preparation for Easter.

Answer 2

We celebrate Palm Sunday by having a Mass where we receive palms to represent how people in Jerusalem made a carpet of palms for Jesus and his donkey as he made his triumphal entrance.

Catholic AnswerThe celebration of Palm Sunday includes not only the commemoration of Christ's entry into Jerusalem with a procession in the Church but also the reading of the entire Passion narrative in one of the three Gospels (Matthew, Mark, or Luke) often with different parts of the Passion being read by different people with the part of Jesus reserved to the priest. In addition, palms are distributed to the congregation and blessed.

from Modern Catholic Dictionary by John A. Hardon, S.J. Doubleday & Co., Inc. Garden City, NY 1980

Palm Sunday. The Sunday before Easter and the sixth and the last of Lent, and the beginning of Holy Week. On this day the Church commemorates Christ's triumphal entry into Jersusalem, when olive and palm branches were strewn in his path. In the liturgy the memorial of this event is included in every Mass, with the procession or solemn entrance before the principal Mass, and with the simple procession before the other Masses on Palm Sunday.

Answer 3

Two Gospels are normally read on Palm Sunday. One is about the triumphant entry of Jesus into Jerusalem with people waving Palms. That is what actually happened on Palm Sunday, so that is one answer to your question if you mean what the Gospel says what happened on Palm Sunday. The second Palm Sunday Gospel is the account of his passion, as Palm Sunday, also known as Passion Sunday, marks the start of Holy Week.

Answer 4

On palm Sunday people took palmbranches , and putb their clothes on the road and they shouted Hosa.nah .

Answer 5

They get palm ad make it into crosses and go to church.