{"id":2472,"date":"2015-03-29T14:54:30","date_gmt":"2015-03-29T14:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/?p=2472"},"modified":"2015-03-29T14:56:27","modified_gmt":"2015-03-29T14:56:27","slug":"palm-sunday-procession-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/?p=2472","title":{"rendered":"Palm Sunday Procession 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We escaped the forecast rain for our Palm Sunday procession this morning complete with our own home made palm crosses. The service began as is traditional in Houghton in Rectory Park where the palm crosses were blessed and then we were accompanied by a band as we processed into church.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Sometimes they strew His way,<br \/>\nAnd His sweet praises sing;<br \/>\nResounding all the day<br \/>\nHosannas to their King:<br \/>\nThen \u201cCrucify!\u201d<br \/>\nis all their breath,<br \/>\nAnd for His death<br \/>\nthey thirst and cry.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here are some images from the workshop to make the palm crosses and the procession held today marking the beginning of Holy Week. View more pictures on Facebook <a title=\"Photos on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.385086584997097.1073741843.242404559265301&amp;type=1\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to join us for all the other services of Holy Week, click <a title=\"Join us for Holy Week and Easter 2015\" href=\"https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/2015\/join-us-for-holy-week-and-easter-2015\">here<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n<h3>Palm Sunday procession<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2478 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7564a-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"CC4A7564a (1)\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7564a-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7564a-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7564a-1.jpg 1067w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 683px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 683\/1024;\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2475 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7549a-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"CC4A7549a\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7549a-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7549a-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7549a-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7549a.jpg 1500w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 940px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 940\/627;\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2476 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7539a-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"CC4A7539a\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7539a-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7539a-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7539a-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7539a.jpg 1500w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 940px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 940\/627;\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2477 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7553a-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"CC4A7553a\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7553a-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7553a-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7553a-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CC4A7553a.jpg 1500w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 940px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 940\/627;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Making Palm Crosses<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2473 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/11013561_384651765040579_3323446939329422297_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"11013561_384651765040579_3323446939329422297_n\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/11013561_384651765040579_3323446939329422297_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/11013561_384651765040579_3323446939329422297_n-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/11013561_384651765040579_3323446939329422297_n.jpg 960w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/225;\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2474 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/11102766_384651735040582_8385623923327532624_n-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"11102766_384651735040582_8385623923327532624_n\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/11102766_384651735040582_8385623923327532624_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stmichaels-hls.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/11102766_384651735040582_8385623923327532624_n.jpg 720w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 225px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 225\/300;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We escaped the forecast rain for our Palm Sunday procession this morning complete with our own home made palm crosses. 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