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Bishop of Connor leads Holy Week in Christ Church, Lisburn

Friday March 28th 2014

The Bishop of Connor, the Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, will be in Christ Church Parish, Lisburn, to lead Holy Week 2014.

Events will include daily worship from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday, curry and a chat with the Bishop for people in their 20s and 30s on the Tuesday evening, a barbecue for the community held in the church grounds on Maundy Thursday, the Lord’s Supper and foot washing in the parish hall later that day and a City Centre Walk of Witness on Good Friday.

The full programme for Holy Week in Christ Church, Lisburn, is as follows:

13 April – Palm Sunday
10.15 am All Age Worship
11.30 am Holy Communion
6.30 pm Readings and Hymns for Palm Sunday and an introduction by Bishop Alan
7.00 pm Youth Fellowship

14 April – Monday
8.00 am Worship in Church
7.30 pm Evening Worship in Church

15 April – Tuesday
10.00 am Central PS Assembly
11.00 am Mingle and chat in Coffee Bar
2.00 pm Old Manor House Communion Service
7.30 pm Curry and Chat with Bishop Alan for 20’s & 30’s

16 April – Wednesday
8.00 am Worship in Church
7.30 pm All Age Worship with Youth Organisations McMillan Cancer Coffee Evening afterwards in Hall

17 April – Maundy Thursday
12 Noon BBQ to serve community in the Church grounds
2.30 pm Acorn Club [Senior Citizens]
4.00 pm Simon Community
7.30 pm Lord’s Supper & Foot Washing in the Hall

18 April – Good Friday
8.00 am Worship in Church
12.30 pm City Centre Walk of Witness
7.30 pm Tenebrae Service

20 April – Easter Sunday
6.30 am Dawn Service at Castle Gardens
8.30 am Holy Communion
11.30 am Easter Communion and Confirmation Service
6.30 pm Easter Praise

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