Holy Week and Easter

All Services are HYBRID

(UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED)

Available both in-person and on Zoom with the following credentials:

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MARCH 24 — PALM SUNDAY

8:00 - Said Holy Eucharist with Blessing of the Palms. (in-person only)

10:00 am - The congregation gathers around the Bell Tower for the Blessing of the Palms and Procession.
The Eucharist features a dramatic reading of the Passion Gospel according to Mark.

MARCH 28 — MAUNDY THURSDAY — 7:00 pm

On the night recalling the Last Supper, the feet of parishioners are washed to symbolize loving service to one another.
After the Eucharist, the altar is stripped and the sanctuary laid bare in anticipation of the stark events of Good Friday.
A Watch at the Altar is kept throughout the night.

MARCH 29 — GOOD FRIDAY

12:00 noon — Stations of the Cross with Mtr. Marianne

7:00 pm - The sung Passion according to St. John, the Solemn Collects,
and the veneration of the cross focus our attention on the sacrifice of our Lord.
The abrupt conclusion of the service leaves us waiting for the dawn of a new day.
We leave church in darkness and wait for the light.

MARCH 30 — HOLY SATURDAY — 9:00 am (Zoom only)

A simple liturgy of the word with collect and readings recalls the day
when the crucified Christ visited among the dead while his body lay in the tomb. Zoom only. 9:00am.

MARCH 30 — THE GREAT VIGIL OF EASTER — 8:00 pm

The Queen of Feasts! We enter a darkened church. A new flame is kindled at the baptismal font,
and the Bishop lights the Paschal Candle, bringing "the light of Christ" back into the world
on this most holy night when we celebrate Holy Baptism and Confirmation, as well as the first Eucharist of Easter

MARCH 31 — EASTER SUNDAY — ALLELUIA! CHRIST IS RISEN!

8:00 am — Said Holy Eucharist with Hymns. (in-person only)

10:00 am — Festival Holy Eucharist. At our Easter day celebration with full choir and organ,
we give thanks and praise for the Resurrection of our Lord, with music, new and old.
Followed by Easter fun for kids!