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THE FEAST OF THE RESURRECTION OF OUR LORD - EASTER

THE GREAT VIGIL OF EASTER - 8:00 p.m., Saturday, April 7, 2012

EASTER  SUNRISE MATINS -  6:30 a.m., Sunday, April 8, 2012                               
Readings Sunrise Matins   

EASTER BREAKFAST: 7:30 a.m., Sunday, April 8, 2012

EASTER EGG HUNT:  8:00 a.m., Sunday, April 8, 2012

DIVINE SERVICE FOR THE FEAST OF THE RESURRECTION OF OUR
LORD, GOD, AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST - 9:00 a.m., Sunday, April 8, 2012        
Readings for Easter Divine Service    

Easter Monday - Monday, April 9, 2012
Readings for Easter Monday

Easter Tuesday - Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Readings for Easter Tuesday

Easter Wednesday - Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Readings for Easter Wednesday
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In addition to the regular 6:00 p.m. Saturday and 7:45 and 10:00 a.m. Sunday Divine Services, during Lent, Holy Week and Easter we offer additional services.  Please check "This Week at St. Paul" for listings of all service dates and times.
ASH WEDNESDAY and  LENTEN - MIDWEEK                                                         
ASH WEDNESDAY -   Divine Service (with imposition of ashes)                            Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 7:15 p.m.    Readings for Ash Wednesday
Homilies: 2008    2007                                     


Lenten (Midweek)   Evening Prayer I -  Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 7:00 p.m.
                                                 

Lenten (Midweek)  Evening Prayer II -  Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 7:00 p.m.                                                                       

Lenten (Midweek)  Evening Prayer III -  Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 7:00 p.m.                                                                   

Lenten (Midweek)  Evening Prayer I V-  Wednesday, March 21, 2012, p.m.                                                                             

Lenten (Midweek)  Evening Prayer V -  Wednesday, March 28, 2012,  7:00 p.m.    

*SUNDAYS IN LENT*                                                            
HOLY WEEK         "Understanding Holy Week and Its Services"

PALM SUNDAY -         Divine Service - 6:00 p.m. Saturday, March 31, 2012

                                     Divine Service with Examination of Catechumens -
                                     Readings for Palmarum Matins (Palm Sunday)
                                     7:45 a.m. Sunday, April 1, 2012
                                    
                                     Divine Service with Rite of Confirmation -
                                     Readings for Palmarum Divine Service (Palm Sunday)
                                     10:00 a.m.  Sunday, April 1, 2012

HOLY MONDAY -        Monday, April 2, 2012
                                     Readings for Holy Monday
                                                                        

HOLY TUESDAY -       Tuesday, April 3, 2012
                                     Readings for Holy Tuesday
                                  

HOLY WEDNESDAY - Wednesday, April 4, 2012
                                      Readings for Holy Wednesday

THE SACRED TRIDIUM

MAUNDY THURSDAY -      Divine Service - 7:15 p.m., Thursday, April 5, 2012
Readings for Maundy Thursday   

GOOD FRIDAY -                 Chief Service - Noon, Friday, April 6, 2012
Readings for Good Friday - Chief Service   

GOOD FRIDAY -                Tenebrae Vespers - 7:15 p.m., Friday, April 6,  2012
                                           (Service of Darkness)
Readings for Good Friday - Tenebrae    


Sundays in Lent
Have Mercy on Me
Understanding Holy Week and Its Services
Ash Wednesday, Lenten Midweek Services, Holy Week and Easter
Ashes and Ash Wednesday