Easter services and events at St Francis’ and St Clare’s Churches

March 6th, 2014 by admin-su

St Francis’ Church

 

Palm Sunday, April 13    

10am: Palm Sunday Parish Eucharist

11.30am: MOT – Ministry of Transformation – 30 minute session

Lenten Offering of Worship and Praise: The Crucifixion by Sir John Stainer

5.15pm: Congregational rehearsal

6pm: Lenten supper

7pm: The Crucifixion

           

Monday, April 14

7.30pm: Compline with meditation

 

Tuesday, April 15

11.30am: Holy Communion

7.30pm: Compline with meditation

 

Wednesday, April 16

7.30pm: Compline with meditation

 

Thursday, April 17

7.30pm: Maundy Thursday meal with Holy Communion

 

Good Friday, April 18

9am to 12.30pm: The Way of the Cross art workshop drop-in

 10am: Walk of Witness

11am: Hot Cross Buns

2pm: Hour at the Cross with The Way of the Cross

           

Holy Saturday, April 19

3pm to 5pm: Open church and MOT drop-in

 

Easter Sunday, April 20

10am: Easter Day Parish Eucharist

 

St Clare’s Church

Palm Sunday, April 13

8am:  ‘said’ communion

10.30am: worship for all a shorter service for all ages together

 

Holy Week

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday

9.15am:  brief meditations

 

Maundy Thursday, April 17

7pm:  Maundy meal (sign up in church)

9pm:  vigil (until 11pm)

 

Good Friday, April 18 – ‘he carried our sorrows’

9.30am:  35 minutes of quiet reflection  

10.30am:  join the town centre ‘walk of witness’ – meeting outside Friary Centre

 

Easter Sunday, April 20 – ‘he has risen’!

7am:  ‘Son rise’ service outside the east end of the cathedral – ask about lifts

8am:  ‘said’ communion

10.30am:  worship for all with communion