Liturgy of the Palms and Holy Eucharist Rite I Palm Sunday begins our Holy Week journey as we hear of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem and conclude our service with the reading of the Passion Gospel. The Liturgy of the Palms, highlighting the Blessing of the Palms and the procession, will be celebrated at both […]
Good Friday is the one day in the Church Year when the Holy Eucharist is not celebrated, as the Church mourns the death of the Messiah. But so as not to be denied the benefits of his Passion in the Sacrament, the tradition arose around keeping vigil with the consecrated Bread and Wine from Maundy […]
The Good Friday Liturgy from the Book of Common Prayer is offered at noon, the traditional hour of the Crucifixion. In addition to the elements of the liturgy in scripture and prayer, the Holy Eucharist is offered from the Reserve Sacrament.
A brief service of prayer and scripture will be offered at 12:00 pm in the chapel.
The first Eucharist of Easter is held each year at the Great Vigil. The vigil begins with the Lighting of the New Fire on the patio and the first flame on the Paschal Candle. The Exultet, “Rejoice now, for this is the night!” is sung and lessons from the salvation history of the People of […]
Three services celebrating the Holy Eucharist will be held on Easter morning. The traditional Rite I service including the Renewal of Baptismal vows and Easter hymns will begin 30 minutes earlier than normal. Two identical Rite II services will be held at 9:00 and 11:00 am. The Adult Choir will lead the singing of hymns […]
Three services celebrating the Holy Eucharist will be held on Easter morning. The traditional Rite I service including the Renewal of Baptismal vows and Easter hymns will begin 30 minutes earlier than normal. Two identical Rite II services will be held at 9:00 and 11:00 am. The Adult Choir will lead the singing of hymns […]