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Maundy Thursday, April 5
The Reverend Dr. M. Craig Barnes
Sleeping Through the Passion (Mark 14:32-42)
Join us at 7:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary for a candlelight communion service that includes music offered by soloists Brian Doherty, baritone; Adam Loucks, tenor; and Gail Roup, soprano.
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Good Friday, April 6
Family Service at 10:00 a.m.
The Family Service, led by the Sunday school children and children's choirs, includes the Lord's Supper and is held in the Chapel.
Service of Music and Readings at 7:00 p.m.
This evening service features Egil Hovland's Agnus Dei, offered by the Shadyside Chancel Choir and bassoonist Linda Fisher under the direction of conductor Mark A. Anderson, Director of Music Ministry. Each of the four movements of the Agnus Dei will be punctuated by readings and periods of silence to allow for individual contemplation. The service is held in the Sanctuary. Read more.
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Easter Sunday, April 8
Sunrise Service at 6:30 a.m.
All are welcome to join us as our celebration of the Risen Lord begins in deep shadows and breaks forth in the light of dawn at the Sunrise Service, held outside on the church lawn and led by the Young Adult and Graduate Student Ministry. (In case of rain, the service will be held in the Chapel.) Attendees are then invited to enjoy a continental breakfast in the Parish Hall after worship.
Worship in the Sanctuary The Reverend Dr. M. Craig Barnes The Subversive Easter (Matthew 28:1-15)
- Identical Services at 9:00 and 11:00 a.m.
Choral Music: "Most Glorious Lord of Life," by William Harris, and "Easter," by Ralph Vaughan Williams. Organ Music by André Campra, Sigfrid Karg-Elert, David Ashley White, and Charles Marie Widor. - Fellowship Hour at noon in the Parish Hall
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Christian Education
Because of the change in the worship schedule on Easter Sunday, April 8, there will be no Christian education hour from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. Children's activities will be provided during both worship services (9:00 and 11:00 a.m.), and classes will resume Sun., April 15.
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Upcoming Opportunities
- Young Adult/Grad. Student Easter Dinner: Sun., April 8, at 6:00 p.m. at the home of Randy Adams. Read more.
- Morning Prayer Group: Tues., April 10, at 10:00 a.m. Details.
- Bethlehem Haven Dinner: Volunteer to serve dinner on
Tues., April 10, at 6:00 p.m. at 905 Watson St. Read more. - Midweek Fellowship Luncheon: Wed., April 11, noon to
1:15 p.m. in the Hulme Room with Jan Rohrer speaking. Please RSVP by Tues., April 10. Read more.
Note: Vespers will not be held on Wed., April 4. Vespers will resume on Wed., April 11, in the Chapel.
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