Palm Sunday 2020 (Year A)
The Passion According to St. Matthew
On Palm Sunday (April 5th 2020) St. Mark's will be offering a dramatic proclamation of the Passion Gospel according to St.Matthew.
Thanks to everyone who is contributing to this special Gospel Proclamation. Please use this page to help you prayerfully remember and reflect on your parts in preparation for Palm Sunday!
We will have 2 rehearsals:
Thanks to everyone who is contributing to this special Gospel Proclamation. Please use this page to help you prayerfully remember and reflect on your parts in preparation for Palm Sunday!
We will have 2 rehearsals:
- MAIN REHEARSAL: Sunday, March 29th, from 12PM-2PM (Lunch Provided)
- SHORT RUN-THROUGH: Palm Sunday, April 5th, 8:30AM
Between each scene the Congregation sings the Taize refrain "Stay with Me":
Stay with me, Remain here with me. Watch and Pray. Watch and Pray.
During this refrain, actors slowly, reverently move into their next position.
Stay with me, Remain here with me. Watch and Pray. Watch and Pray.
During this refrain, actors slowly, reverently move into their next position.
Entrance
During the sequence hymn "Ride on Ride on in Majesty", all actors move slowly and reverently to their places for scene 1.
During the sequence hymn "Ride on Ride on in Majesty", all actors move slowly and reverently to their places for scene 1.
Scene 1 (Split Scene): The Transaction and Preparation
3 Bells (Actors take shape and freeze)-Readers proclaim Scene-1 Bell
Sung Refrain (actors move slowly and reverently to places for next scene)
3 Bells (Actors take shape and freeze)-Readers proclaim Scene-1 Bell
Sung Refrain (actors move slowly and reverently to places for next scene)
Scene 2: The Last Supper
1 Bell (Actors take shape and freeze)-Readers proclaim Scene-1 Bell
Sung Refrain (actors move slowly and reverently to places for next scene)
1 Bell (Actors take shape and freeze)-Readers proclaim Scene-1 Bell
Sung Refrain (actors move slowly and reverently to places for next scene)
Scene 3: Praying in the Garden
1 Bell (Actors take shape and freeze)-Readers proclaim Scene-1 Bell
Sung Refrain (actors move slowly and reverently to places for next scene)
1 Bell (Actors take shape and freeze)-Readers proclaim Scene-1 Bell
Sung Refrain (actors move slowly and reverently to places for next scene)
Scene 4: Betrayal & Arrest
1 Bell (Actors take shape and freeze)-Readers proclaim Scene-1 Bell
Sung Refrain (actors move slowly and reverently to places for next scene)
1 Bell (Actors take shape and freeze)-Readers proclaim Scene-1 Bell
Sung Refrain (actors move slowly and reverently to places for next scene)
Scene 5: (Split Scene): Trial before high priest & denial in the courtyard
1 Bell (Actors take shape and freeze)-Readers proclaim Scene-1 Bell
Sung Refrain (actors move slowly and reverently to places for next scene)
1 Bell (Actors take shape and freeze)-Readers proclaim Scene-1 Bell
Sung Refrain (actors move slowly and reverently to places for next scene)
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Scene 6: Trial before the Governor/Crowd Condemns Jesus
1 Bell (Actors take shape and freeze)-Readers proclaim Scene-1 Bell
Sung Refrain (actors move slowly and reverently to places for next scene)
1 Bell (Actors take shape and freeze)-Readers proclaim Scene-1 Bell
Sung Refrain (actors move slowly and reverently to places for next scene)
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Scene 7: Crucifixion
1 Bell (Actors take shape and freeze)-Readers proclaim Scene-1 Bell
Sung Refrain (actors move slowly and reverently to places for next scene)
1 Bell (Actors take shape and freeze)-Readers proclaim Scene-1 Bell
Sung Refrain (actors move slowly and reverently to places for next scene)
Scene 8: Burial
1 Bell (Actors take shape and freeze)-Readers proclaim Scene-3 Bell
Silence
Peace
1 Bell (Actors take shape and freeze)-Readers proclaim Scene-3 Bell
Silence
Peace
