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Diocesan Day of Volunteering

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

[ April 17, 2010; 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] Join Bishop Rickel for the second Diocesan Day of Volunteering, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Saturday, April 17 at Northwest Harvest’s Kent Warehouse

To R.S.V.P. e-mail Heather Kmitta, hkmitta@ecww.org, or call 206-325-4200/800-488-4978

Last year, nearly 40 Episcopalians from local congregations joined our bishops to show our solidarity with those in need. We had such a good [...]

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Easter Day

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

[ April 4, 2010; 11:00 am to 12:30 pm. ]

Photo: “Resurrection Sunday” by Luz A. Villa

Come and celebrate the Resurrection of our Lord and Savior with an 11:00 AM Festival Holy Eucharist.

Music: The Redeemer Choir with Darcy Morrissey and Glenn Guhr, 
Trumpeter Judson Scott, cellist Nathan Whittaker
; Sulpitia Cesis’ Maria Magdalena et altera Maria, music of G. P. Telemann

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Holy Saturday

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

[ April 3, 2010; 10:00 am to 11:00 am. ] The Ministry of the Word will be held in the Education building on Holy Saturday at 10:00 am.

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Good Friday prayer

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

[ April 2, 2010; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] The Nave of the church will be open from noon to 3:00 on Good Friday for private prayer.

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The Great Vigil of Easter

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

[ April 3, 2010; 9:00 pm; ] Music: The Redeemer Choir with Christina Siemens and Andrew Payne
, Trumpeter Judson Scott; Music of G. F. Handel, Richard Proulx’s This Is the Day the Lord Has Made

From the 1st Century, the Church’s primary celebration of the Resurrection has taken place in the middle of the night on Saturday. It was at this liturgy that [...]

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Participation in Holy Week

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Making all the Holy Week Liturgies part of your experience can change your life!

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Good Friday Liturgy

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

[ April 2, 2010; 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] At this liturgy, the first thing to strike our senses is the unfamiliar barrenness of the worship space. There is nothing to distract our attention from the Cross and the saving events we commemorate. It is a time of great solemnity. However, the profundity of the liturgy should not be confused with mourning. We are [...]

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Maundy Thursday Liturgy and Vigil

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

[ April 1, 2010; 7:30 pm; ] Please join us this Holy Week for an evening Maundy Thursday service and Gesthemane Vigil.

The word “Maundy” in this day’s title comes from the Latin word “mandatum” which means “commandment”. It is taken from the Gospel according to John’s account of Jesus’ washing of the disciples’ feet at the Last Supper.

On this day we rejoice [...]

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Palm Sunday Procession and Liturgy

Monday, March 8th, 2010

[ March 28, 2010; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Please join us on Palm Sunday for a single 10:00 A.M. service, beginning with a procession from the Undercroft to the Nave.

Actually, the correct title of this first day of Holy Week is not “Palm Sunday”, but rather “The Sunday of the Passion.”

The central experience of all worship at Redeemer is communion with Christ and [...]

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Memorial Gardens meeting/work party

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

[ March 8, 2010; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Friends of the Memorial Gardens have a combination meeting and work party scheduled for Monday, March 8. The meeting will begin at noon — bring your lunch. After the meeting the group will adjourn to the garden to continue spreading mulch. Anyone interested in the garden is invited.

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