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Special Schedule of Services


Holy Week and Easter 
Schedule of  Major Services

Detailed Liturgical Music Schedule for these services


Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday - March 20, 2005

11:00 am  Liturgy of the Palms, Palm Procession, Dramatic Reading of the Passion,
                and Choral Eucharist
(with full choir).
  Music by Gibbons, Hawood, Casals, and Byrd with plainsong psalms, antiphons,    
                and hymns

Monday in Holy Week - March 21, 2005
8:30 am  Morning Prayer
6:00 pm  Silent Meditation (South Chapel in Church)
6:15 pm
  The Great Litany and Holy Eucharist (South Chapel in Church)

Tuesday in Holy Week - March 22, 2005
8:30 am  Morning Prayer
6:00 pm  Silent Meditation (South Chapel in Church)
6:15 pm
  The Great Litany and Holy Eucharist (South Chapel in Church)

Wednesday in Holy Week - March 23, 2005
8:30 am  Morning Prayer
6:00 pm  Silent Meditation (South Chapel in Church)
6:15 pm
  The Great Litany and Holy Eucharist (South Chapel in Church)
8:00 pm  Tenebrae: A "service of darkness,"  (with full choir).
Music by Owolabi, Hurd, Santo, Pitoni, and Camidge,
              with plainsong psalms

              Offering goes to The General Theological Seminary Overnight Homeless Shelter. 

Maundy Thursday - march 24, 2005
8:30 am
   Morning Prayer
7:00 pm  
The Last Supper of Our Lord, with Foot Washing, and Stripping of the
               Altar
(with full choir). 
Music by Durufle and Dering, with plainsong psalms, antiphons, and hymns.

              
This year all who would like to participate in the foot washing by our parish clergy
                    are invited to come forward at the announced time during service. 

                   
THE WATCH will be kept before the Blessed Sacrament from 8:30 pm until
               11:30 am Good Friday.
 

Good Friday - March 25, 2005
12:00 noon 
The Solemn Liturgy, including Chanting the Passion According to
                   St. John, Veneration of the Cross, and Holy Communion
(with full choir).
                  
Music by Victoria, Casals, and Tallis, with plainsong antiphons and psalms and hymns. 

Holy Saturday - march 26, 2005
10:00 am  
The Proper Liturgy 

Easter Eve - march 26, 2005
8:00 pm 
The Great Vigil of Easter Lighting of the New Fire, Singing of the Exsultet,
             
Lessons, Holy Baptism, and the First Eucharist of Easter, concluding with the congregation
              singing the Hallelujah Chorus (with full choir). 
Music by
              Joyce, Hurd,
Hampton, de Berchem, and Handel with plainsong psalms and hymns.

             
Easter Party will follow in the Church. 

Sunday of the Resurrection: Easter Day - march 27, 2005
11:00 am 
Prelude, Procession and Festival Eucharist (with brass quartet, tympani and
                organ)
.
Music by King, Hurd, Handel, and Proulx. 
               
A Festive Reception & Easter Egg Hunt will follow in the Church. 

 

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The Reconciliation of the Penitent (commonly called Confession) is available for all who desire it. Persons so desiring are requested to make an appointment with one of the clergy. 

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