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LITHUANIAN PALM SUNDAY CUSTOM
AFTER MASS ON PALM SUNDAY EVERYONE SWITCHES EACH OTHER WITH PALM
FRONDS TO SIGNIFY THE MOCKING AND HUMILIATION OF CHRIST BEFORE
HIS CRUCIFIXION.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): RELIGIOUS CUSTOM
Subject headings: | 663 Palm Sunday CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting Tuesday |
Date learned: 11-16-1969