Holy Week & Pascha

Please note that the church is on the upper level of the building and is only accessible by a narrow flight of stairs. The doors usually open half an hour before the advertised service time.

Saturday 4th April – Palm Sunday: The Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem
Vespers 5pm, followed by the making of Palm Crosses

Sunday 5th April – Palm Sunday: The Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem
Lauds, Procession of Palms & Divine Liturgy 10am

Thursday 9th April – Holy Thursday: The Mass of the Mystical Supper
Divine Liturgy, Stripping of the Altar & Vigil at the Altar of Repose 7pm

Friday 10th April – Holy Friday: The Crucifixion & Burial of the Lord
None, with the Veneration of the Cross 2.30pm
Vespers, with the Burial of the Lord 4.15pm

NB – For logistical reasons, this year the Paschal Vigil will not be celebrated in our usual church but rather downstairs in Christ Church.

Saturday 11th April – The Passover of the Lord: The Glorious Resurrection of the Saviour Jesus Christ
The Paschal Vigil 7pm
The Office of Light
The Consecration of the Paschal Candle
The Office of Readings
The Blessing of the Waters
The Office of Vigils
The Divine Liturgy of the Resurrection