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Sunday, June 10: Feast of Corpus Christi & Parish Picnic

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

[ June 10, 2012; 10:30 am to 2:00 pm. ]
On Sunday, June 10 we will celebrate  The Feast of Corpus Christi.

There will be a Festival Eucharist (One liturgy at 10:30 AM). The Corpus Christi Procession follows the Eucharist.

The Parish Picnic at Rhododendron Park takes place after the Procession.

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Sunday, June 3rd: Trinity Sunday

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Sunday, June 3rd  is Trinity Sunday. There will be two liturgies, at 8:00 AM & 10:30 AM.

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Sunday, May 27: The Day of Pentecost

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

[ May 27, 2012; 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. ] There will be a Festival Eucharist Sunday, May 27th (one liturgy at 10:30 AM.) The blessing of the Jubilee Garden will follow the Eucharist.

Come dressed in red to celebrate the joyous gift of the Holy Spirit!

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Pentecost Program Planned May 26th

Saturday, May 5th, 2012

[ May 26, 2012; 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Save the Date!

There will be special music for the Vigil of Pentecost at 5:00 PM on Saturday May 26.

The service will include music and readings featuring Petr Eben’s Windows, a cycle of four pieces inspired by Marc Chagall’s Jerusalem Windows, performed by trumpeter Judson Scott and organist Sheila Bristow.

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Lazarus Saturday Reminder

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

[ March 31, 2012; 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] Just a reminder that this is the Saturday when we get the church and grounds ready for Holy Week. The day starts at 9:00 am with coffee and donuts and ends at lunchtime when we celebrate many, many  jobs well done.

 

Another reminder: At 5:00 PM, the Rite for the Completion of Lent will be said. [...]

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Easter Day

Monday, March 26th, 2012

[ April 8, 2012; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Music: “The trumpet shall sound”, from Handel’s Messiah; Baritone Glenn Guhr and trumpeter Judson Scott perform. Mezzo soprano Darcy Morrissey and tenor Samuel Rodarte sing “O death, where is thy sting”, from Messiah.  ”O Queen of Heaven, sing with joy” by Michael Praetorius, sung by the Redeemer Choir

 

About the liturgy: Read about Easter and Holy Week [...]

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The Great Vigil of Easter

Monday, March 26th, 2012

[ April 7, 2012; 9:00 pm; ] Music: Soprano Molly Barnes and mezzo soprano Darcy Morrissey sing “Laudamus te” from Vivaldi’s Gloria; trumpet solos performed by Judson Scott.

 

About the liturgy: The information below is contained in a booklet that can be obtained at Redeemer or downloaded here:  Holy Week at Redeemer_2012

 

From the 1st Century, the Church’s primary celebration of the Resurrection has taken place [...]

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Good Friday

Monday, March 26th, 2012

[ April 6, 2012; 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Music: Soprano Ellaina Lewis sings “Were you there”, arranged by Moses Hogan.

Today we remember the suffering of Christ and contemplate the deep redemptive love of God and its meaning for ourselves and the world.

 

About the liturgy: The information below is contained in a booklet that can be obtained at Redeemer or downloaded here:  Holy Week at [...]

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The Sunday of the Passion (Palm Sunday)

Monday, March 26th, 2012

[ April 1, 2012; 10:00 am; ] The correct title of this first day of Holy Week is not “Palm Sunday”, but rather “The Sunday of the Passion”. This week we begin in the Undercroft where the liturgy and procession begin, there is one service.

About the liturgy: The information below is contained in a booklet that can be obtained at Redeemer or [...]

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Maundy Thursday

Monday, March 26th, 2012

[ April 5, 2012; 7:30 pm; ] Music: Nicolas Gigault’s Tantum Ergo, sung by sopranos Erica Row &  Courtney Ruckman; Love bade me welcome, from Vaughan Williams’ Five Mystical Songs, sung by baritone Glenn Guhr and the Redeemer choir. Cello solos performed by Nathan Whittaker.

About the liturgy: The information below is contained in a booklet that can be obtained at Redeemer or [...]

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