Holy Week and Easter Services

Posted on 19th February 2018 by resurgam

A purple banner with white text reading "Holy Week"

Palm Sunday

A photograph of a robed Palm Sunday procession along Bailiffgate, Alnwick

Palm Sunday procession 2014

Sunday, 25th March

8am Holy Communion
9:20am Blessing of Palms & Procession from the Alnwick Castle Barbican
9.30am Parish Eucharist
11.15am Late Morning Worship
6pm Sung Evensong

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Monday, 26th & Tuesday, 27th March

A reredos screen with scenes from the birth, death and resurrection of Christ

Reredos in St Catherine’s Chapel

7:30pm Devotional Worship (Compline)

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Wednesday, 28th March

An image of a Priest distributing Communion to a chorister at St Michael's

10.15 am Holy Communion
7.30 pm Devotional Worship (Compline)

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Maundy Thursday

An illustration of waves around a chalice, with the words "Maundy Thursday"

Thursday, 29th March

7.30 pm Eucharist of the Last Supper, with Foot Washing and Stripping of the Altar, followed by a Silent Watch for 1 hour until 10pm.

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Good Friday

A stylised illustration of Christ on the cross, with the words "Good Friday"

Friday, 30th March

12 noon Christians Together in Alnwick Act of Worship in Alnwick Marketplace
2.00 pm Vigil before the Cross

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Easter Eve

Image of an angel with a candle, in front of stained glass in St Michael's Church

Saturday, 31st March

7.30pm Vigil, Lighting of the New Fire and Renewal of Baptismal Vows

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A purple banner with the words "Easter Sunday"

An illustration of light shining through the door of a tomb, and the words "Easter Sunday"

Sunday, 1st April

8am Holy Communion
9.30am Parish Easter Eucharist
6pm Sung Evensong

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