Holy Week Services At St. Stephen: March 29 – April 5
Palm Sunday, March 29, 10:45 a.m. – Donkey Processional with Palms on Promenade
Palm and Passion Sunday Services, March 29, 8:30 a.m. in West Transcept; 11:00 a.m. in Nave of Sanctuary.
Palm Sunday, March 29, 12:15 – 1:30 p.m. Spring Festival for Families. Games, Pinatas, Crafts for entire family, Jump Houses, lunch and Easter Egg Hunt.
Holy Week Luncheons: M – W, March 30, 31, and April 1
Monday – 12 noon in Eastminster Room. Lunch by Guest Chef and Devotional by Dr. Warner Bailey
Tuesday – 12 noon in Eastminster Room. Lunch by Guest Chef and Devotional by Chris Widomsk, Interim Director of Music.
Wednesday – 12 noon in Eastminster Room. Lunch by Guest Chef and Devotional by Beth Fultz, Director of Christian Education.
Maundy Thursday noon Service in Chapel of the Trinity, April 2, followed by Luncheon provided by a guest chef in Eastminster Room.
Maundy Thursday Child & Family Friendly Service at 5:30 p.m. in the Crossing of the Sanctuary. Communion, skit, songs, and memento of the service.
Maundy Thursday Meal at 6:00 p.m. in Parish Hall.
Maundy Thursday Traditional Service, April 2, 7:00 p.m. in the Nave of the Sanctuary
Good Friday Service, 12 noon, Sanctuary, April 3. Followed by luncheon in Parish Hall.
Easter Vigil – Starting at 6 p.m. on Friday, April 3, and proceeding every 3 hours through Saturda, April 4, at 12 midnight – special intimate services occur all over the property. Schedule coming soon.
Easter Morning, April 5
Easter Sunrise Celebration: Youth Led Celebratory Music, Readings and Skit, 7:30 a.m. followed by a breakfast in Parish Hall.
Easter Service , 8:30 a.m. West Transcept
Sunday School and Easter Egg Hunt – 9:30 a.m. for Sunday School; followed by Large Easter Egg Hunt on the Lawn at 10:30 a.m. (indoors if there is inclement weather)
Easter Service in full regalia, 11:00 a.m. in the Nave of the Sanctuary
For more information on any of these activities, contact Judi Greathouse, administrative assistant, 817.927.8411 or via e-mail adm@ststephen-pcusa.com. Or
Beth Fultz, Director of Christian Education, 817.927.8411 or via e-mail: <beth.fultz@ststephen-pcusa.com>.
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