Today is Palm Sunday which marks the beginning of Holy Week on the Christian calendar. Also known as Passion Sunday, this Mass recounts Jesus' entry into Jerusalem on a donkey, fulfilling the prophecy in Zechariah 9:9, and the crowd's enthusiastic welcome. The Service today includes several significant features, including the Blessing of the Palms, the… Continue reading The Oils of Palm Sunday
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Oils in the Scriptures
An essential oil is "the life blood of the plant. It is the liquid that flows inside the plant to protect it from harm and to provide nutrients for its growth. This liquid is collected by distilling the plant's roots, stems, leaves, flowers, and resin. The essential oil for citrus fruits is obtained by "cold… Continue reading Oils in the Scriptures
The Pink Lily Pad and Two Tadpoles 