Lent, Holy Week and Easter
The Episcopal Parish of St. John the Evangelist
Shrove Tuesday
Tuesday, March 4
5:30 p.m. Pancake Supper and Parish Festivities—Games, Supper, Music, and Social, including Preparation of the Ashes, Burying the Alleluias
Ash Wednesday
Wednesday, March 5
12 p.m., Holy Eucharist with Imposition of Ashes (Rite II, spoken)
7:30 p.m., Holy Eucharist and Imposition of Ashes (Rite II, sung)
The First Sunday in Lent
Sunday, March 9
8 a.m., Holy Eucharist (Rite I, spoken)
10 a.m., Holy Eucharist (Rite II, sung)
3:30 p.m., Confirmation Class
Wednesday, March 12
7 p.m., Journeying Through Lent—Week 1: Discussion, Prayer, and Supper
The Second Sunday in Lent
Sunday, March 16
8 a.m., Holy Eucharist (Rite I, spoken)
10 a.m., Holy Eucharist (Rite II, sung)
3:30 p.m., Confirmation Class
5:30 p.m., Middle School and High School Youth Group
Wednesday, March 19
7 p.m., Journeying Through Lent—Week 2: Discussion, Prayer, and Supper
The Third Sunday in Lent
Sunday, March 23
8 a.m., Holy Eucharist (Rite I, spoken)
10 a.m., Holy Eucharist (Rite II, sung)
3:30 p.m., Confirmation Class
Wednesday, March 26
7 p.m., Journeying Through Lent—Week 3: Discussion, Prayer, and Supper
The Fourth Sunday in Lent
Sunday, March 30
8 a.m., Holy Eucharist (Rite I, spoken)
10 a.m., Holy Eucharist (Rite II, sung)
5 p.m., Lenten Evensong
Wednesday, April 2
7 p.m., Journeying Through Lent—Week 4: Discussion, Prayer, and Supper
Saturday, April 5
10 a.m., The Funeral of Elizabeth “Betsy” Bishop
The Fifth Sunday in Lent
Sunday, April 6
8 a.m., Holy Eucharist (Rite I, spoken)
10 a.m., Holy Eucharist (Rite II, sung)
3:30 p.m., Confirmation Class
5:30 p.m., Middle School and High School Youth Group
Wednesday, April 9
7 p.m., Journeying Through Lent—Week 5: Discussion, Prayer, and Supper
Sunday of The Passion—Palm Sunday
Sunday, April 13
8 a.m., Holy Eucharist (Rite I, spoken)
10 a.m., Holy Eucharist (Rite II, sung)
Monday in Holy Week
Monday, April 14
7:30 p.m., Holy Eucharist and Meditation (Rite II, spoken)
Tuesday in Holy Week
Tuesday, April 15
7:30 p.m., Holy Eucharist and Meditation (Rite II, spoken)
Wednesday in Holy Week
Wednesday, April 16
10 a.m., Holy Eucharist (Rite II) and Wednesday Faith Journey
7:30 p.m., Holy Eucharist and Meditation (Rite II, spoken)
Maundy Thursday
Thursday, April 17
7:30 p.m., Holy Eucharist and Foot Washing, followed by The Stripping of the Altar and The Watch
Good Friday
Friday, April 18
12 p.m., Spoken Liturgy for Good Friday (Rite II)
2 p.m., Stations of The Cross at Glastonbury Abbey
4 p.m., Children’s Liturgy for Good Friday
7:30 p.m., The Solemn Liturgy of Good Friday with sung Passion according to St. John, and Communion from the Reserved Sacrament (Rite II)
Holy Saturday
Saturday, April 19
10 a.m., Spoken Liturgy of the Day (Rite II)
7:30 p.m., The Great Vigil of Easter (Rite II)
Easter Day
Sunday, April 20
7:30 a.m., Holy Eucharist with Hymns (Rite I)
9 a.m., Holy Eucharist with Choristers (Rite II)
11 a.m., Festal Holy Eucharist with Choir (Rite II)