By: Yuritza Arroyo
Spirit Episcopal Church invites everyone to their Holy Week Celebration.
According to officials, their first event is on April 2 PALM SUNDAY 8 A.M. and 10 A.M. Full Choir at 10 A.M
The traditional distribution of palms is followed by a solemn procession into the sanctuary for a service recalling Christ’s entry into Jerusalem and his death on the cross.
April 6 MAUNDY THURSDAY 6 P.M.
The service recalls Jesus’s last supper with his disciples when he gave them a new mandate: love one another.
It includes foot washing, clearing of the altar, and Holy Communion.
April 7, GOOD FRIDAY 8 A.M. to 5 P.M.
It marks the end of Lent with a day of service to help those in need in the community.
The day ends with the Good Friday liturgy and Stations of the Cross.
April 8-9 EASTER VIGIL 6:30 P.M. to about 9:30 P.M.
They will gather in the churchyard for a bonfire, Bible stories, and singing; then process to the church for the kindling of the new fire, lighting of the pascal candle, and the first Eucharist of Easter.
April 9 EASTER DAY Festival Eucharists at 8 & 10 A.M.
Spirit Episcopal Church is located at 3 Haytown Road, Lebanon, New Jersey.
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