Membership

Gather from 10.30am in the Market Square for the Blessing of Palms and Procession through the town

11am. United Benefice Eucharist, joint with the Methodists,

6.30pm. An evening service for Palm Sunday; music, readings and prayer, at Sarn

Wednesday 12 April

7pm. Passover Supper at Bishop’s Castle (for those who have booked; Ł6.00 pp)

Maundy Thursday 13 April

7.30pm. Eucharist with stripping of the altar at Bishop’s Castle

followed by a vigil in the Prayer Chapel until 10pm.

Good Friday 14 April

Gather from 10.30am for hot cross buns and coffee in the Parish Church then

11am “Way of the Cross” through Bishop’s Castle

followed by simple lunch in Methodist Hall

2pm. The Last Hour at Lydbury North, with the Proclamation of the Cross

8pm “Passio” The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ according to John

by Arvo Part, on CD sung in Latin by Tonus Peregrinus

in Mainstone church, where the special atmosphere will be lit by candlight for the

occasion, which lasts about one hour

Sunday 16 April - EASTER DAY

                                                      9.30am            CW Eucharist                        Sarn

                                                      9.30am            BCP Holy Communion      Edgton

                                                      9.30am            CW Eucharist                        Mainstone

                                                      11am                 Family Communion           Bishop’s Castle

                                                      11am                 Family Communion           Lydbury North

                                                      6.30pm            BCP Holy Communion      Bishop’s Castle