Holy Week 2017 Schedule We encourage you to participate in as many services as possible, that you may enter more fully into the mystery of how God transformed the cross – symbol of death – into the symbol of life and hope through the death and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth.
April 9th: Palm Sunday
- 8:20am* & 10:50am* worship services
*Blessing of palms & procession begin 10 minutes early - 9:45am Sunday school (no adult forum)
April 13th: Maundy Thursday
7:30pm Maundy* Thursday Communion celebrates the Last Supper and closes with stripping the altar in preparation for Good Friday
*Maundy is latin for commandment “Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another” (John 13)
April 14th: Good Friday
- 10-11am Children’s Good Friday Service
Children 3yrs-4th grade. Bring a cross from home (preferably not jewelry). - 12pm Community Service at Trinity Episcopal Church. (Vicar John Nelson will preach on the 3rd Word)
- 7:30pm Tenebrae (Shadow) Service ends in darkness. We call this Friday “good” because Christ triumphs over sin and evil.
April 16th: Resurrection of Our Lord / Easter Day
Easter Sunday is the main festival of the year and the reason Christians gather on any Sunday
- 8:30am Communion
- 9:30am Annual Easter Breakfast. Sign Up.
- 11am Communion