Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday
Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday
Almighty and everliving God, who, of thy tender love towards mankind, hast sent thy Son our Savior Jesus Christ to take upon him our flesh, and to suffer death upon the cross, that all mankind should follow the example of his great humility: Mercifully grant that we may both follow the example of his patience, and also be made partakers of his resurrection; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
8:00 a.m.
This 35 minute service in the Chantry Chapel includes the Blessing of the Palms, a lesson, a reading of the Passion according to Saint Luke, prayers, and a Said Mass.
9:00 a.m.
This 45 minute service at the High Altar includes the Blessing of the Palms, a lesson, the reading of the Passion according to Saint Luke, hymns, prayers, and a Sung Eucharist. Music is sung by the Junior Choristers.
9:45 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
Join us for coffee, tea and cookies in the Parish House Living Room and Dining Room following the 9am Eucharist.
10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Join us for classes for all youth and children from 3 years old to high school seniors. Engaging lessons are prepared for the students in keeping with our commitment to the Christian formation of our young members. For more information, or to register, please contact Father Spurlock. Sunday School classes are held on the third...
10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Fr Austin begins a study of angels that will look principally to the Bible. For background, you might like to read "Angels: A Very Short Introduction"; we have copies in our bookstore.
11:00 a.m.
Above: the Palm Sunday Procession makes its way through toward the back of the nave to the singing of All Glory, Laud and Honor. It continues with Ride on! ride on in majesty! as it winds through the aisles and back to the High Altar. Service notes: The liturgy begins with the acolytes, choir and...
4:00 p.m.
The morning services on Palm Sunday opened with great fanfare: the blessing of the palms and Christ's triumphant entry into Jersulam. The services ended with Christ Crucified. The morning services of Palm Sunday are designed, then, to take the worshipper through all of Holy Week in one sitting. Beginning with Solemn Evensong on Palm Sunday,...