Holy Week

Holy Week and Easter 2012

A full listing of events at the Cathedral related to Holy Week and Easter 2012.

April 1, 2012 8 AM
April 1, 2012 11 AM

Holy Eucharist with Liturgy of the Palms

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Live webcast. The Rev. Dr. Francis H. Wade, preacher; the Rev. Canon Jan Naylor Cope, celebrant; the Cathedral Choir of Men and Girls Learn more »

April 2, 2012 7:30 PM

The Rise of Fallen Love: A Sequence of Music and Readings for Holy Week

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Live webcast. This year during Holy week the Cathedral offers three new worship services that explore the profound gift of love expressed in the Passion and death of Jesus Christ. Each evening explores this unconditional divine love from different Scriptural perspectives and features significant musical offerings related to the texts. Learn more »

April 3, 2012 7:30 PM

The Rise of Fallen Love: A Sequence of Music and Readings for Holy Week

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Live webcast. Second of three evenings of music and readings early in Holy Week. Learn more »

April 4, 2012 7:30 PM

The Rise of Fallen Love: A Sequence of Music and Readings for Holy Week

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Live webcast. Third of three evenings of music and readings early in Holy Week. Learn more »

April 5, 2012 7:30 PM

Holy Eucharist with Footwashing

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Live webcast. Commemoration of the Last Supper of Jesus with his friends on the night before he died. Worshipers wash one another’s feet after Jesus’ example to his disciples. The Rev. Dr. Francis H. Wade, preacher; the Rev. Canon Mary Sulerud, celebrant; the Cathedral Choir of Men and Girls. Learn more »

April 5, 2012 9:30 PM

Vigil with Reserved Sacrament

Quiet vigil on Maundy Thursday.

April 6, 2012 12 PM

Liturgy of Good Friday

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Live webcast. The Liturgy of Good Friday provides opportunity for deep contemplation of the crucifixion. Beginning at noon worshipers mark the hours Jesus spent on the cross. Reflections by the Rev. Gina Campbell, the Rev. Lyndon Shakespeare, and the Rev. Canon Ralph Godsall. Communion administered from the Reserved Sacrament during the third hour. The Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys sings. Learn more »

April 6, 2012 6:30 PM

When It Was Evening: A Meditation for Good Friday

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Worshipers gather in the great choir for Compline during this time of waiting at Jesus’ graveside. The Rev. Gina Campbell, officiant. Learn more »

April 7, 2012 8 PM

The Great Vigil of Easter

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Live webcast. Beginning in darkness we hear again the stories of God’s steadfast promise to us, a promise renewed through Holy Baptism, and fulfilled in the new light of Resurrection and the proclamation of Easter. Worshipers are encouraged to bring bells to announce the Resurrection. The Rev. Canon Jan Naylor Cope, preacher; the Rev. Dr. Francis H. Wade, celebrant. Learn more »

April 8, 2012 8 AM
April 8, 2012 11 AM

Festival Holy Eucharist

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Live webcast. Celebration of the Resurrection on Easter Day. The Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, preacher; the Rev. Dr. Francis H. Wade, celebrant. Learn more »

April 8, 2012 4 PM

Choral Evensong

The Rev. Canon Mary Sulerud, preacher; the Cathedral Choir of Men and Girls

April 8, 2012 5:15 PM

Organ Recital: Jeremy Filsell

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Cathedral Artist-in-Residence Jeremy Filsell plays an Easter Day recital on the Cathedral’s great organ. Selections include works by Langlais, Bach, Widor, and Sowerby. Learn more »

Parking at the Cathedral

Parking in the Cathedral’s underground garage is free on Sundays for services and organ recitals; parking for concerts and programs is available for an event-parking fee. Learn more about parking options for individuals and groups.