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St. John the Divine Episcopal Church
Holy Week and Easter Services
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We invite you to join us for Holy Week worship. 

Palm Sunday (March 28) services at 8 and 10 a.m. include a procession with palms and a meditation for Holy Week

Maundy Thursday (April 1) our service is at 7 p.m. and will include the washing of feet and anointing of hands for ministry.  We strip the altar-table at the end of worship. A vigil will be held until 7 p.m. worship on Good Friday.  Please call the church office to sign-up for the vigil.

Good Friday (April 2) Services are at noon and 7 p.m.  Worship will include communion for reserved sacrament.

Easter Vigil (April 3) will be celebrated at 8 p.m. beginning with the lighting of the new fire.  This is one of the most ancient services of the Christian Church.   The service lasts about 1 1/2 hours.  It begins outside around the new fire and then moves into the church in near darkness with candlelight. 

Easter Sunday (April 4) services are at 8 and 10 a.m.  Our soloist will be at the 10 a.m. service.  Easter breakfast will be at 9 a.m.