Holy Week Meditations
On Images of the Passion in ancient and modern art
On Images of the Passion in ancient and modern art
Brief afternoon rehearsal upstairs in church, to prepare for singing in Sunday's service. All are welcome to the choir, regardless of experience.
Brief afternoon rehearsal upstairs in church, to prepare for singing in Sunday's service. All are welcome to the choir, regardless of experience.
Commemoration of the Last Supper, with foot-washing followed by Watch of Prayer until 10pm. On Maundy Thursday, we give thanks for the institution of the Eucharist which marks the start of the Triduum, the three great days of the paschal celebration. Two special ceremonies are associated with this: the washing of feet, reminding us of […]
Brief afternoon rehearsal upstairs in church, to prepare for singing in Sunday's service. All are welcome to the choir, regardless of experience.
On Good Friday we remember the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. This moving service is made up of three parts: the reading of the passion according to John (18.1-19.42), followed by prayers, veneration of the cross and the reception of communion. It is a beautiful service, allowing us to feel closer to Christ, the healing love […]
Brief afternoon rehearsal upstairs in church, to prepare for singing in Sunday's service. All are welcome to the choir, regardless of experience.
Holy Saturday is a time of waiting. Christ has been crucified, but we know he will rise again. Christians live in the tension of "now - not yet". It is a shimmering time of suspension and anticipation. We reflect on our own lives too, hoping to refresh and renew our commitment to follow the example […]
Brief afternoon rehearsal upstairs in church, to prepare for singing in Sunday's service. All are welcome to the choir, regardless of experience.
Easter Sunday celebrates the rising of Jesus Christ from the dead, three days after his crucifixion. His resurrection symbolises the eternal triumph of love over death, and the close and loving relationship we can have to God, through Jesus. Join St Peter's for this beautiful celebration at 10am, open to all. As we rejoice in […]