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Holy Week Schedule

04/04/2017 by Beth

The Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday, April 9

7:45am – Holy Eucharist, Rite I

9:00am Holy Eucharist, Rite II, Contemporary

Nursery care during the 9am and 11am service

10:00am Fellowship, Coffee Hour in Bartholomew Hall

11:00am Holy Eucharist, Rite II, Traditional

 

Wednesday, April 12

7am Morning Prayer and Holy Eucharist

 

Maundy Thursday, April 13

7:30pm – Holy Eucharist Rite II with Foot Washing

Garden of Repose in Steeves Chapel

An altar, decorated with plants, flowers, and candles will be set in Steeves Chapel upon which the consecrated bread and wine from the Maundy Thursday Eucharist are reserved for communion on Good Friday. Members and friends of St. James’ Church may participate in a watch or vigil at the altar of repose from the conclusion of the Maundy Thursday service until midnight, the beginning of Good Friday. 

 

Good Friday, April 14

Community Good Friday Worship: Noontime Service at Downingtown United Methodist Church

7:30pm Good Friday Liturgy at St. James’ Church

 

The Great Easter Vigil, Saturday, April 15

7:30pm Easter Vigil and Holy Eucharist, Rite II, Traditional

 

Easter Day, April 16

7:45am Holy Eucharist, Rite I

9:00am Holy Eucharist, Rite II, Contemporary

Nursery care during the 9am and 11am service

10:00am Fellowship and Coffee Hour in Bartholomew Ha

10:15am Easter Egg Hunt hosted by YAC – Preschool playground

11:00am Holy Eucharist, Rite II, Traditional

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