HOLY WEEK AND EASTER AT ST. GEORGE’S

Everyone is welcome these services which commemorate the crucifixion and celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Special seasonal music at all services.

April 13 – Sunday of the Passion – Palm Sunday. Sung Eucharist at 10:30 AM. Rev. Father Sherpard Gwende presiding. Music for the Eucharist: New Plainsong Mass (David Hurd). Choral Music: Hosanna to the Son of David (Arthur Hutchings), Solus ad Victimam (Kenneth Leighton)

April 17 – Maundy Thursday. Footwashing, Eucharist, Striping of the Altar at 7:30 PM. Rev. Father Sherpard Gwende presiding. Rev. Canon Dr. Peter Flynn preaching. A solemn remembrance of the Last Supper, with traditional Liturgy and music. Music for the Eucharist: New Plainsong Mass (David Hurd). Choral Music: A New Commandment (Richard) Shephard, Ubi Caritas (Gjeilo)

April 18 – Good Friday. Stations of the Cross Liturgy at 10:30 AM. Rev. Father Sherpard Gwende presiding and preaching. Jesus’ Seven Last Words on the Cross. A reflective service marking Christ’s crucifixion, and a celebration of our Lord’s passion and death. Choral Music: Were you there? (arr. Chilcott), Popule Deus (Victoria)

April 19 – Easter Vigil – Joint Assiniboia Deanery Service. The deanery service is being held at St. Andrew’s Anglican (Woodhaven), 2700 Portage Avenue, at 7:00 PM. A powerful liturgy f light, scripture and renewal.

April 20 – EASTER DAY. Sung Eucharist at 10:30 AM. Rev. Father Sherpard Gwende presiding and preaching. Celebrating the resurrection with joyful worship and music. Music for the Eucharist: Mass for Four Voices (William Byrd). Choral Music: This is the Day (Bevan), This Joyful Eastertide (Wood), Hallelujah from Messiah (Handel). There is no Sunday School today.

COME AS YOU ARE!!!!