Summary:
This packet includes an overview of the importance of Palm Sunday and a lesson on Judas, the apostle that betrayed Jesus. In the lesson on the Last Supper, we learn how to better prepare and participate in the Eucharist. We read the Passion of our Lord on this Sunday. There are two lessons regarding the Passion. One includes a discussion on the theological virtue of Faith and what we do when our faith is shaken. The last lesson is on the meaning of suffering, persecution and abandonment.

Key Words / Themes:

Fifth Luminous Mystery: The Institution of the Eucharist,
Seven Deadly Sins (Donkey and Judas), Theological Virtues: Faith,
Fourth Article of the Creed: Suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died and was buried
The Eight Beatitudes: Blessed are the Persecuted

Humility, Palms, Entry into Jerusalem, Holy Week,
Reception of the Eucharist, Sin against the Holy Spirit, Eucharist, Communion, Penitential Act of Mass,
Last Supper, Lamb of God, Passover, Priesthood, Holy Sacrifice, Denial of Peter, Fear, Courage,
Suffering, Grace, Salvation, Rejection, Crucifixion, Cross