Holy
Week
and
Easter
2011
in the
United Benefice of Saint
Faith, Great Crosby
and Saint
Mary the Virgin,
Waterloo Park
Preacher for Holy Week at Saint
Faith’s: Canon Bob Lewis
Sunday
17
April:
PALM
SUNDAY - HOSANNA!
8.00am
SF Morning Prayer
9.30am
SM Sung Eucharist and
Blessing of Palms
11.00 am SF Blessing of Palms
in the
Church Hall and Procession to church for
High Mass and
dramatic reading of the Passion
Monday 18
April: MONDAY IN HOLY WEEK
9.00am
SF Morning Prayer
6.00pm
SM Evening Prayer
7.00pm
SF Stations of the
Cross and Eucharist
9.15pm
SF Compline
Tuesday 19 April: TUESDAY IN HOLY WEEK
9.00am
SF Morning Prayer
9.30am
SF Eucharist
6.00pm
SM Evening Prayer
9.15pm
SF Compline
Wednesday
20
April:
WEDNESDAY
IN HOLY WEEK
9.00am
SF Morning Prayer
10.30am
SM Eucharist
6.00pm
SM Evening Prayer
7.00pm
SF Eucharist with
hymns and address
(after which the Sacrament of Penance will be available for those
wishing to make their confession in preparation fro Easter)
9.15pm
SF Compline
Thursday 21 April:
MAUNDY THURSDAY - THE LAST SUPPER
9.00am
SF Morning Prayer
10.30am Chrism Eucharist with Blessing of the Oils in the Cathedral and
commitment to Ministry; all welcome
7.00pm
SM Holy
Eucharist in commemoration of the Last
Supper & Washing of Feet
8.00pm
SF Solemn Mass of the
Last Supper, Washing of Feet,
Procession to the Altar of Repose and Watch of Prayer until midnight
Friday 20 April GOOD FRIDAY – CRUCIFY!
9.00am
SM Morning Prayer
10.00am -12.00 noon
SM Joint
Young People’s Easter Workshop
11.00am Churches Together Act of Witness at Crosby Civic Hall
1.30pm
SF The Solemn Liturgy
of the Day
6.00pm
SF Evening Prayer
Saturday 23 April:
HOLY SATURDAY - “The Journey from
Darkness to Light”
9.00am
SM Morning Prayer
2.00pm
SM Sacrament of
Penance
8.00pm
SF Joint Easter
Vigil, Service of Light and First Mass of Easter
(this will be followed by Champagne, Easter biscuits and fireworks!)
Sunday 24
April:
EASTER DAY – Alleluia “Celebrating the Risen Christ”
8.00am
SM Morning Prayer
9.30am
SM Blessing of the
Easter Garden, Sung Eucharist, Holy Baptism
& children’s Easter Egg Hunt
11.00am
SF Procession,
Blessing of the Easter Garden, High Mass, Holy
Baptism & children’s Easter Egg Hunt (followed by wine)
6.00pm
SF Festal Evensong,
Procession and Solemn Te Deum (no sermon)
Monday 25
April:
EASTER MONDAY
12noon
SF Solemn Eucharist
(followed by champagne)
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