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Special Schedule of Services


Holy Week and Easter 
Schedule of  Major Services

Liturgical Music Schedule

Rector's Holy Week/Easter Letter


Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday - APRIL 9, 2006

11:00 am  Liturgy of the Palms, Palm Procession, Dramatic Reading of the Passion,
                and Choral Eucharist
(with full choir).
  Music by Bach, Guilmant, Santo, Victoria, Martens,
                and Byrd with plainsong psalms, antiphons, and hymns


Monday in Holy Week - APRIL 10, 2006
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 - APRIL 11, 2006
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 - APRIL 12, 2006
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 Victoria and  Pitoni with
              plainsong psalms (with full choir).  Offering goes to the Cabrini Swaziland Mission.


Maundy Thursday - APRIL 13, 2006
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 Archangelsky, Duruflé, and Dering with plainsong psalms, antiphons, and hymns.

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

               THE WATCH will be kept before the Blessed Sacrament from 8:30 p.m. until 11:30 a.m. Good Friday.
               You are invited to sign up for one or more hours.  Please consider signing up for the middle of the
               night and very early morning so that these times may be well covered.  And please consider signing
               up for a time at the church entrance.  (Please see Muriel Moore)
 

Good Friday - APRIL 14, 2006
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 Hurd, Franck, Victoria, and Howells, with plainsong antiphons and psalms and hymns. 

Holy Saturday - APRIL 15, 2006
10:00 am  
The Proper Liturgy 

Easter Eve - APRIL 15, 2006
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
              Hurd,
Joyce, Victoria, and Handel with plainsong psalms and hymns.

             
Easter Party will follow in the Church. 

Sunday of the Resurrection: Easter Day - APRIL 16, 2005
11:00 am 
Prelude, Procession and Festival Eucharist (with full choir, brass quartet, and timpani).

                Music by Gabrieli, Bach, Scheidt, Hurd, Vulpius,
Howells, and Widor. 
               
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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