St Mary the Virgin Merton

      Diocese of Southwark, Church of England

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Holy Week and Easter Day at St Mary's

Easter Cross

MONDAY 18 April
8:00pm
Holy Eucharist with Homily & hymns

TUESDAY 19 April
8:00pm
Holy Eucharist with Homily & hymns

WEDNESDAY 20 April
8:00pm
Holy Eucharist with Homily & hymns


The Three Holy Days - Easter Triduum

MAUNDY THURSDAY 21 April

8.00 pm Sung Eucharist of The Last Supper
with Washing of Feet and Stripping of the Altar
followed by vigil until midnight 


GOOD FRIDAY 22
April

12 noon - 2.00 pm At the foot of the Cross
Hymns, readings and preaching of the Passion Story 

2.00 pm 
Veneration of the Cross and
Mass of the Pre-sanctified

HOLY SATURDAY 23 April

8.15 pm (please note revised time)
From darkness to Light 
Vigil readings, Easter Fire, songs of Easter exultation, sprinkling of Baptism Water


EASTER DAY 24 April

8.00 am Eucharist of Easter Morning
10.00 am Sung Eucharist of The Resurrection
6.30 pm Choral Evensong
(Reading Responses, Stanford in C,
Wesley 'Blessed Be the God and Father')