Holy Week and Easter
- Occurring
- for 7 days, 23 hours, 45 mins
- Venue
- Ascension Stirchley
- Address Pineapple Grove Stirchley Birmingham, B30 2TJ, United Kingdom
Palm Sunday 2nd April
10.15am Sunday Worship (for all ages together as we remember Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey)
Maundy Thursday 6th April
7.30pm Last Supper Eucharist (we remember Jesus washing his disciples’ feet and sharing a final meal with them)
8.30pm ‘The Watch’ (we remember Jesus praying in the Garden of Gethsemane)
Good Friday 7th April
11am At the Foot of the Cross (for all ages)
12.15pm ‘Stations of the Cross’ (a prayer walk round Pineapple Estate) 1.30pm At the Foot of the Cross (we remember the events of Good Friday in silence, prayer, reading and song, including some of the traditional prayers for Good Friday)
Holy Saturday 8th April
7.30pm ‘Stories round the fire’ outside (informal)
8.00pm The Vigil (we read more stories from scripture and then light the Easter Candle and renew our Baptism promises)
Easter Day 9th April
6.00am Dawn Eucharist (possibly outside) followed by breakfast
10.15am Sunday Worship (we celebrate the Easter promise of hope and life)