Saints Andrew and Matthew Episcopal Church, Wilmington, Delaware

2008 Holy Week and Easter Services at SsAM

Free weekday parking at the church after 5:30 p.m. and free parking Saturday and Sunday, all day. For additional details, call 656-6628.

PALM SUNDAY, March 16

  • 8:00 a.m. Blessing of the Palms and Holy Eucharist
  • 10:30 a.m. Sunday School
  • 10:30 a.m. Liturgy of the Palms, Procession, and Holy Eucharist

TUESDAY, March 18

  • 12:00 noon - Lenten Concert - David Christopher, Organ and Men of the Choir. Selections from the "St. Augustine Organbook" by Gerald Near with Gregorian Chants

WEDNESDAY, March 19

  • 12:30 p.m. - Holy Eucharist, with Service of Healing

MAUNDY THURSDAY, March 20

  • 6:00 p.m. Agape Supper for Children and Families
  • 6:45 p.m. Holy Eucharist

GOOD FRIDAY, March, 21

  • 12:00 noon - Liturgy for Good Friday, with Communion from the Reserved Sacrament
  • Church will remain open until 3:00 for meditation and prayer.
  • Sacrament of Reconciliation will be available until 3:00.
  • 8:00 p.m. - Music for Good Friday by the SsAM Choir and Choral Scholars with members of the Delaware Valley Chorale, David Christopher, Director. DuBois, "The Seven Last Words of Christ" and great choral works for Good Friday. Angelyn Robinson, Soprano; Philip Doucette, Tenor; John Dennison, Baritone; Kimberly Doucette, Conductor.

EASTER SUNDAY, March 23

  • 8:00 a.m. - Holy Eucharist, with hymns
  • 10:30 a.m. Festival Holy Eucharist
  • Sunday School will not meet, but child care will be provided for infants and young children
  • Easter Egg Hunt for children follows the service.

For more information, contact the church office at 302-656-6628.

Almighty God, whose most dear Son went not up to joy but first he suffered pain, and entered not into glory before he was crucified: mercifully grant that we, walking in the way of the cross, may find it none other than the way of life and peace.”

--from the Collect for Holy Week


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The Episcopal Church of Saints Andrew and Matthew
719 North Shipley Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
Voice: (302) 656-6628

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