The season of Lent leads us to Holy Week, the most important week in the church year. In Holy Week we enter a kind of ‘real time’, reliving and being drawn into the dramatic events of the final days in Jesus’ life that lead to our salvation.
| PALM SUNDAY – 29th March | |
| 8am | Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel |
| 9:30am | Procession of Palms – starting outside Southdown Performing Arts Centre, followed on arrival at church with Parish Eucharist with a Reading of the Passion |
| 5pm | The Way of the Cross, a service led by our choir with readings and music for Holy Week. A poignant way to get ourselves ready to enter Holy Week |
| MAUNDY THURSDAY – 2nd April | |
| 7pm | Maundy Thursday Meal. An immersive celebration of the Eucharist, over a simple dinner in St John’s Church Hall, followed by a candle-lit procession to the church for the service of the watch. All welcome, but do sign up via the Parish Office. |
| GOOD FRIDAY – 3rd April | |
| 10am | Messy Church at St John’s Church Hall (until 11am, no booking required) |
| 2pm | Good Friday Liturgy with Ante - Communion at St John’s |
| EASTER SUNDAY - 5th April | |
| 8am | Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel |
| 10am | All-Age Eucharist followed by Easter Egg Hunt |