How to Make a Palm Cross for Palm Sunday

On Palm Sunday, Armenians receive blessed palms in memory of the glorious procession of Jesus into Jerusalem. We read in John 12:12-13 how people "took branches of trees and went out to meet him, crying, 'Hosanna'..." Traditionally these palms are fashioned into small crosses and displayed in the home.

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