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Holy Week and Easter 2022: Services at St John's Mortimer and St John's Padworth

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07:30 am
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St John's Church Mortimer and St John's Church Padworth

10th April                    PALM SUNDAY 

  9.00 a.m.       Eucharist with giving of Palms                                            St. John’s, Padworth

10.00 a.m.       Palm Procession Eucharist and giving of Palms           St. John’s, Mortimer

 

11th April                    MONDAY IN HOLY WEEK

  7.30 a.m.       Eucharist                                                                               St. John’s, Mortimer

  7.30 p.m.       Stations of the Cross and Eucharist                                 St. John’s, Mortimer

 

12th April                    TUESDAY IN HOLY WEEK

  7.30 a.m.       Eucharist                                                                               St. John’s, Mortimer

  7.30 p.m.       Stations of the Cross and Eucharist                                 St. John’s, Mortimer

 

13th April                    WEDNESDAY IN HOLY WEEK

  9.15 a.m.       Eucharist                                                                              St. John’s, Mortimer

  7.30 p.m.       Stations of the Cross and Eucharist                                St. John’s, Mortimer

  9.00 p.m.       Compline - sung by the Choir                                           St. John’s, Mortimer

             

14th April                    MAUNDY THURSDAY

           The Triduum: The Great Three Days - the most important days of the year for Christians

   7.30 p.m.        EUCHARIST OF THE LORD’S SUPPER & WATCH until midnight

 

15th April                     GOOD FRIDAY

  9.45 a.m.   Children’s Stations of the Cross & Good Friday Workshop       St. John’s, Mortimer

12.00 noon      Good Friday Devotions                                                               St. John’s, Padworth

   

  2.00 p.m.       THE GOOD FRIDAY LITURGY                                       St. John’s, Mortimer                                          

The Solemn Good Friday Liturgy is among the oldest of Christian liturgies. Our Good Friday celebration includes the reading of the Passion according to St John, the Solemn Collects, the Veneration of the Cross and the singing of the Reproaches, with Holy Communion from the Reserved Sacrament.

  8.00 p.m.       Tenebrae                                                                         St. John’s, Mortimer

 

16th April                    HOLY SATURDAY - EASTER EVE

  8.00 a.m.       Morning Prayer                                                                 St. John’s, Mortimer

  5.30 p.m.       Evening prayer                                                                  St. John’s, Mortimer

           

  8.00 p.m.       EASTER VIGIL OF THE RESURRECTION                     St. John’s, Mortimer      

The Great Easter Vigil is the primary and most ancient Easter service.

 

17th April                    EASTER DAY                                       (Holy Day of obligation for all Christian people)             

  9.00 a.m.       EUCHARIST                                                                      St. John’s, Padworth

10.00 a.m.       SUNG EUCHARIST                                                           St. John’s, Mortimer   

 

The Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confessions): 6.00 p.m. daily in Holy Week at St. John’s, Mortimer

or contact one of the priests.