Sunday, March 29 | Palm Sunday Eucharist: 8am in the Church; 10am in the Church and on YouTube
Sunday, March 29 | ISAIAH Faith Action — Palm Procession to the Capitol: 1:30pm
Join in a Christian public action rooted in the gospel value of Loving our Neighbors, pushing back against authoritarianism and white Christian nationalism. The procession will gather at 1:30pm (bring your palms!) St. James AME Church, 624 Central Ave W and walk to the Capitol together. There will be a diverse and dynamic gathering at the Capitol at 2:30pm (which you are invited to attend whether or not you come with the march). For any questions, reach out to Trevor Sannes.
Monday, March 30 | Episcopal Gathering at the Whipple Building: 5:30pm
Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe has invited Episcopalians to join together in public vigils on Holy Monday to pray for our nation, to witness to the power of love in the face of rancor, and to lament the hatred and violence that has come to mark our common life. Our bishop Craig Loya is calling on us to join this church wide movement and gather as a diocesan family for a vigil at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building (1 Federal Dr, Fort Snelling, MN 55111) at 5:30pm on Holy Monday.
Wednesday, April 1 | Tenebrae: 5:30pm in the Church
Thursday, April 2 | Maundy Thursday Eucharist: 7pm in the Church and on YouTube
We will commemorate the Last Supper and Jesus’ new commandment to his disciples that “Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another.” The liturgy includes an opportunity for parishioners to wash each other’s feet as Jesus washed his disciples’ feet. At the end of the service we’ll prepare for Good Friday by stripping all the linens and adornments off the altars, and reserving some of the consecrated Eucharist in the chapel.
Friday, April 3 | All Ages Triduum Service: 5pm in the Church
Friday, April 3 | Good Friday Eucharist: 7pm in the Church and on YouTube
We will commemorate Jesus’ crucifixion, suffering, and death. The service includes a Veneration of the Cross, during which you may choose to come forward and honor the wooden cross in whatever way feels right for you (such as kneeling before it, praying, hugging it, observing respectful silence, etc.) The service will also offer Eucharist from the reserved sacrament.
Saturday, April 4 | Holy Saturday Service: 10am on Zoom
Saturday, April 4 | The Great Vigil of Easter: 7pm in the Church and on YouTube
Sunday, April 5 | Easter Worship: 8am in the Church; 10am in the Church and on YouTube
Sunday, April 5 | Easter Egg Hunt and Light Brunch: 9am in the Gym
