the church of the
ascension
in the city of
new york
Monday, March 22, 2010
Services for Holy Week and Easter 2010
March 28
The Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday
9 a.m. • The Holy Eucharist with the Liturgy of the Palms in All Saints Chapel
11 a.m. • The Holy Eucharist (with Choir), with the Liturgy of the Palms and the reading of the Passion Gospel in the Parish Hall
Monday–Wednesday, March 29–31
Evening Eucharists for Holy Week
6 p.m. • Penitential Office and the Holy Eucharist in All Saints Chapel
April 1
Maundy Thursday
6 p.m. • The Maundy Thursday Liturgy (with Choir), with the Washing of Feet and Setting of the Altar of Repose in the Parish Hall
After the evening service, an all-night Vigil before the Altar of Repose
will be kept in All Saints' Chapel.
April 2
Good Friday
12 noon to 2 p.m. • The Liturgy for Good Friday (with Choir) in the Parish Hall with the reading of the Passion Gospel according to St. John, Solemn Collects, Veneration of the Cross, and Meditations by the Rector.
April 3
Holy Saturday: The Easter Vigil
8 p.m. • The Great Vigil of Easter at General Theological Seminary worshipping in the Chapel of the Good Shepherd with the seminary community
Due to construction at GTS, enter the seminary close at 440 W. 21st Street, between Ninth and Tenth Avenues.
Sunday, April 4
Easter Day: The Day of Resurrection
11 a.m. • Festival Eucharist for Easter Day (with Full Choir and Organ) in the Chapel of the Good Shepherd at General Theological Seminary (enter at 440 W. 21st Street, between Ninth and Tenth Avenues)
Weather permitting, an Easter Egg hunt for children and a reception will be held on the Seminary Close following the service. Child care during the service will be provided.
