Responsive Readings: “For Palm Sunday”
Also appropriate as Blessings
Leader: Every endeavor begins with a first step, and encounters darkness and difficulty along the way.
Response: We know the darkness of ignorance, of fear, and of tyranny.
Leader: Yet we know the dawning of the light, the beginnings of hope, and the renewal of life.
Response: Blessed be the eternal power which inspires us to kindle these lights. Blessed be the source of light and of life. Amen.
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