Archive for the 'Lent' Category

February 22: Ash Wednesday

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

[ February 22, 2012; 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] February 22 is Ash Wednesday – Lent begins!

On this day, Noonday Prayer with Imposition of Ashes begins at noon.

The Ash Wednesday Liturgy & Eucharist begins at 7:30 PM.

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2011 Holy Week Daily Schedule

Monday, April 11th, 2011

Deb Laughlin has prepared a colorful schedule of work parties and rehearsals which can be downloaded here:
2011 Holy Week Preparation

Below is a daily summary of events and that day’s rehearsals through Easter Day.
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April 16: Lazarus Saturday: Work Parties, rehearsals
Completion of Lent, 5:00 pm: Short service marks the completion of Lent, the start of Holy Week

Rehearsal:
Passion [...]

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Upcoming Music at Redeemer

Monday, March 28th, 2011

April 21
7:30 pm
Maundy Thursday

 
Women’s Schola
Panis angelicus, by Nicolas Baini

 
 
 

April 22
7:30 pm
Good Friday

 
Men’s Schola
O sacred head, now wounded, by J. S. Bach

 
 
 

April 23
9:00 pm
The Great Paschal Vigil

 
Redeemer Choir
Saints Bound for Heaven, arr. Alice Parker

 
Kirsten Kamna
& Darcy Morrissey
Laudamus te, from Gloria, by [...]

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Holy Week Schedule

Friday, March 18th, 2011

Download Holy Week 2011 at Redeemer

+ Palm Sunday, The Sunday of the Passion
Procession and Liturgy
April 17, 2011
10:00 am to 12:00 noon

+ Maundy Thursday
Liturgy and Vigil
April 21, 2011
begins at 7:30 pm, please sign up for Vigil shift

+ Foot Washing on Good Friday
United Way Community Resource Exchange, Qwest Field
April 22, 2011
9:00 am to [...]

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Sharing Holy Week at Redeemer

Saturday, March 12th, 2011

As we approach the beginning of another Lent-Holy Week, it is a good time to revisit the “reason for being” of the Volunteer Activities, centered around Holy Week.  Our theme is Seeking Life in Christ, and the Holy Week liturgies strike at the heart of that theme.
My Goal, as Holy Week Coordinator, is to help [...]

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Making Lent Intentions

Saturday, March 12th, 2011

You are invited and encouraged to intentionally commit to something during Lent to prepare for the Paschal Feast and the renewal of our life in the Paschal Mystery.  Intentions may include Spiritual, Stewardship, and Outreach activities.  Below are examples of activities for consideration.
Please write your Lent Intentions on a post-it note provided to the left [...]

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Take 2: Lent 2011 – Retreat Information and Schedule

Friday, March 4th, 2011

(Sorry about the double post — now the flyer is correct. )
This quiet, directed retreat will focus on four Marian feasts and their relationship to your spiritual work during Lent. Also included are times for worship and arts activities. A complete schedule is available on the website and in the narthex this Sunday.
Click to download: Retreat-Lent-2011-outline
Friday, [...]

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Preparing for Lent

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

Dear Friends in Christ:
A week from today, March 9th, we will begin the holy season of Lent.
In our Ash Wednesday Liturgy, the introductory address to the imposition of ashes states: “Lent, the ancient and customary time to prepare converts to the faith for Holy Baptism, is a time for us to prepare for this celebration, [...]

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Mardi Gras Party! Fabulous menu!

Thursday, February 17th, 2011

[ March 5, 2011; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
On March 5, 2011 at 6:00pm,  we will be celebrating the end of Epiphany (dare I say Mardi Gras) with a suitable dinner of New Orleans style fare: the menu will include:

Shrimp Étouffée
Chicken Clemenceau
Red Beans and Rice
Green Salad
Corn Bread
Sparkling Beverages
King Cake

There will be party beads, games, CD music (if anyone has some zydeko).
Please sign [...]

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Foot Washing on Good Friday

Sunday, February 6th, 2011

[ April 22, 2011; 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] The Foot Washing Event will be held at United Way’s Community Resource Exchange, Qwest Field, on April 22, 2011 (Good Friday)! Volunteers are needed for foot washing and filling water basins. Morning, afternoon, or all day shifts available for volunteers. Doors are open to participants from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm.

The event provides those who [...]

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